Re: Can two distros share /home?
From: Amarok (amarok.wolf.despiste_at_netcabo.pt)
Date: 07/02/05
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Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 21:54:58 +0100
Lee wrote:
> I have Fedora on my computer right now, but I've been wanting to try
> out Gentoo. I have a 20 GB space on my hard drive with an OS I never
> use anymore that I'm going to give to Gentoo. My question is, can
> Gentoo share a /home partition with Fedora?
Sure, but keep diferent usernames in the two systems.
Don't mix them.
> I'll take it one step
> farther, can it also share my /usr partition
No... that's really not recommended.
No one will garantie that bouth distros uses the same versions of programs
and that they will be organized the same way.
regards
Amarok
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