re-install

[Liam Proven]

On 18 March 2013 16:16, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Correct, but for someone in the situation the OP was in, wanting to
> re-install but without separate home partition, it is a good way to
> go.

The OP specifically said that they wanted to go to a separate /home layour.

>  Also not everyone thinks that a separate home partition is
> necessarily a good idea.  Myself for example.  Having flicked
> backwards and forwards over the years I have come the conclusion that
> (for me) it is not worth the (slight) extra hassle.

You should of course choose what suits you best, but personally, I see
no extra hassle /whatsoever./

Currently, I have Ubuntu 12.04, pre-13.04 and Debian "sid" all sharing
/home and indeed /home/lproven. Works fine.

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