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Re: [LUG] move user data and settings to new hard disk
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] move user data and settings to new hard disk
- From: Roland Tarver <roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:53:03 +0100
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Rhia Knowles <rhiadratech@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yeah if your planning to distro hop, a seperate /home partition is the
> way to go, IMO.
>
> You need to tell the installer where to set /home to at the disk
> partitioning stage, pointing at the partition in question but telling
> it NOT TO FORMAT it.
>
> Then your documents, photos and stuff just sit there untouched through
> distro after distro. :)
>
Cool. Thank you.
Roly :-)
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