Reinstall FC8

John Thompson john at vector.os2.dhs.org
Sat Mar 29 21:51:49 UTC 2008


On 2008-03-28, ramachandranc1 at aim.com <ramachandranc1 at aim.com> wrote:

>  How to reinstall Fc8 without losing home directory?

If you put /home on its own filesystem, the reinstall is trivial. Just 
tell the installer to leave the /home device alone when it prepares 
filesystems for the installation.

Otherwise: backup, install (this time creating /home on its own 
filesystem), and restore /home from your backup.

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John (john at os2.dhs.org)




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