LiveCD installer and home folder

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 23:15 +0800, Hikaru Amano wrote:
>> does the harddisk installer from Fedora LiveCDs override the home
>> folder? or is the home folder untouched like the normal Anaconda??
>>
>> I want to upgrade to F8T2 but only have the LiveCD for now ..
>>
> What you say is strange. Since when does Anaconda leave the /home
> directory unchanged. That happens only id you have /home as a separate
> partition and tell the partition program not to change it.
> 
I thought that if you did an upgrade, the installer would leave
/home alone. I am not sure what happens if you do an install but do
not format the partitions. While that should leave /home alone, I am
sure it would cause other problems.

Mikkel
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