[ubuntu-uk] Migrating between distros

[Daniel Lamb]

Are the home directories on a separate partition? If not you could move 
them to a separate partition or an external hard drive I guess.

Regards,
Daniel

Sean Miller wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have this laptop running Mandriva...  in the normal Ubuntu install
> situation I'd effectively wipe off Mandriva and replace it with the
> new OS, but is there any alternative?
>
> In other words, could I migrate from Mandriva to Hardy without wiping
> out my webserver, home directories etc. as that is what I'd prefer to
> do.
>
> Sean
>
>