keeping users and passwords during a fresh install

Alexander Skwar listen at alexander.skwar.name
Fri Jul 7 17:19:04 UTC 2006


Attila Kocsis schrieb:
> I would like to make a fresh install of 6.06 over 5.10
> with keeping all the users and passwords used.
> I have the home directory on a different partition, so
> it's not a problem to keep the datas, but I don't know
> how to keep passwords and users.
> 
> Could someone help?

Have a look at the archive. About an hour ago, somebody asked
more or less the same, see the thread "backup user accounts"
by Olaf Stein.

Alexander Skwar
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