2 different distros using same /home with same user

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Tue Aug 7 12:53:34 UTC 2012


On 7 August 2012 13:36, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> But from 2 different distros, sharing the same A/C & home dir? *That*
>> was the question being asked here.
>
> Sorry, forgot about that! :(
>
> I wouldn't even share a $HOME between two Unity installs...

Works fine. Typing on such a system right now.

Main OS is a not-yet-upgraded 11.10 in a logical partition; for the
last month or 2 I've been using  my "spare"  install, in a primary
partition, with 12.04. It's fine.

Of course /home is in its own partition, like any sensible grown-up.

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