Partition Question

tiiim ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Fri Jan 7 20:09:59 UTC 2005


Simon Taplin Wrote: 
> The next time I re-install Ubuntu and I create a /home partition, will 
> Ubuntu then pick up this partition each time I have to do a re-install 
> (I tend to break my home systems) and then pick all my profile settings
> 
> like what screensavers I have selected, wallpapers, themes, etc?
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if you do decide to have a seperate parition for home (a lot of home
users can just be ok with a massive /) but if you want /home for safety
reasons in theory when you reinstall Ubunutu u tell it not to format
that drive in which case it will save the data on it.


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