separate /home by default

John Richard Moser nigelenki at comcast.net
Tue Feb 1 16:44:25 CST 2005


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Rui Pais wrote:
> After a lot of distros around my computer and a lot of (ckacked
> /home/rui) i decided just to give a /home to each linux at / partions,
> and a independent partition with a folder for each user that use my
> computer that is acessed by a link on they desktop or on they home
> folder, with they personal stuff. 
> 
> That way i keep configurations files completily separate to each linux
> and only one Documents, Downloads, Music and so on, always synchronize
> (because they are only  one:) ).
> 

I was thinking the exact same thing; except most users will probably not
have 6 different distributions.  I used to keep /home (256M) and /data
(huge).  Now I have /home (huge) with /home/shared chmod 1777.

Obviously advanced users who use multiple distros can do advanced
partitioning manually.

> 

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