[xubuntu-users] Dual boot Question

Adam Miller maxamillion at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 06:56:43 UTC 2007


why not burn the home directory onto a cd-r or something similar ....

also, if you have it partitioned to where your /home directory is its own
partition then you are able to accomplish what you wish with the "manual
partition editor" during the installation process of either the live-cd or
alternate install image

-Adam

On 3/4/07, Jesus Gamio <jgamio at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> that would be the easy way.
>
> But I use to store my data in a harddrive in my case I use only a
> harddrive to my home directory.
>
> I wish to install the new system but use the same harddrive with my data
>
> I think i can test the new version with my real data doesnt make sense
> repeat my data in two systems
>
>
>
> On 3/4/07, Adam Miller <maxamillion at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Best way, in my opinion, would probably be to backup the data you want
> > to keep and then just put it in the home directory of a new installation.
> >
> > -Adam
> >
> > On 3/4/07, Jesus Gamio <jgamio at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >  I am new  using gnu/linux. I tried some distribution but when I found
> > > Xubuntu I just love it.
> > >
> > > I wish to help to test the new version but i had a question.
> > >
> > > May I use my home data with the Edgy and * Feisty ?
> > >
> > > How can i do that ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
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