Common HOME over many versions

Karl Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Tue May 11 12:52:03 UTC 2010


On 05/11/2010 06:48 AM, Aart Koelewijn wrote:
> On Tue, 11 May 2010 08:14:57 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>
>    
>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>      
>>>      Yes been thinking and that may be the solution. I see no real
>>> problem using fdisk to mount a partition to /data. Then the HOME would
>>> stay with each version. I will DO things and discover why you don't
>>> want to do THAT ;-)
>>>        
>> I assume (and hope) that you mean that you will create a partition with
>> fdisk and mount it as /data...
>>
>> Make sure that the "karl" user has the same uid and gid on the systems
>> on your box and check the man pages for the correct mount options and
>> mount-point owner and mode.
>>      
> I would mount it as /home/karl/data
>
> But that is just a personal opinion
>
> Aart
>
>
>    
         Good thought...I will try that as well.


73 Karl


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