Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1

[Chris Adams]

Once upon a time, Les Mikesell <les at futuresource.com> said:
> Root's $HOME must always be available, even in single-user mode with
> nothing but / mounted.

Heh - when you boot single user mode, $HOME is not set (so is
effectively / - that's where .bash_history gets written for example).

In any case, why does root's $HOME need to be available?

> If you insist on breaking 30 years of mostly-correct tradition,

If you want to follow tradition, you'd just set root's $HOME to /
instead of /root.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.