Feature suggestions: optionally placing home folder into separate partition during ubuntu install

Martin Owens doctormo at gmail.com
Sun Nov 7 17:08:23 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 16:24 +0000, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> A problem that is both real and more interesting, is working out why
> so
> many people have that misconception, and how we can correct it. 

Add to ubiquity the information when it sees an existing ubuntu
installation.

Right now the warning goes something like "Existing install detected! So
we're going to delete a whole bunch of stuff before we continue" and
isn't exactly reassuring that it's not going to delete your home folder.

Martin,





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