Advice for installing test2 if you are going to be saving files

[J. Scott Farrow]

On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 11:52, Brian Bober wrote:
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> I wonder if, using this multi-partition scheme, you could just nix the "/"
> partition and leave the other ones intact if reinstalling fedora core2 test2.
> Has anyone tried this or does anyone know whether it would work? I might get a
> chance to try it if I start getting kernel panics again. :-)
> 
I successfully saved my separate /home filesystem doing a cold install
of FC2T2.  The only trick was to run fixfiles to label the selinux
context stuff on /home after installation.

- J. Scott Farrow