Installing Ubuntu over Debian

[Mr. Pinto]

I went through the install today:
1) Installed Warty, selecting my old /home partition
2) Upgraded to Hoary
3) Installed KDE
4) Added relevant users
5) Everything is working perfectly

By far the easiest of my many Linux installation experiences.
     ~pinto


On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 21:07:00 +0100, Lars Hallberg <lah at micropp.se> wrote:
> soul_rebel wrote:
> 
> >It should not be a trivial task. Do the install normally and select the
> >partition to use as /home, you don't need to format that one. Than just
> >re-add users and you have done.
> >
> >
> After install, do:
> 
> #ls -l /home
> 
> Will show the old users home with ther numerical uid (as the users dont
> exist). Use that info to deside in what order to add users, to get the
> same usernam -> uid mapping.
> 
> /LaH
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