issues logging in after fresh install fc16

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Sat Feb 18 15:27:12 UTC 2012


On 02/17/2012 10:59 PM, Les Howell wrote:
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> 1. back up all users using TAR.
...
> 7. copy the splits back to /home , use cat to rejoin them and tar -xf.
> : all good user directories fully restored.

  Most people have /home being a separate partition ... I'm not sure I
really understand your setup, but of course backups are good - however
there should be no need to re-copy /home/ if you keep it a separate
partition. It will also keep all the selinux labels and save you a lot
of bother.

 gene


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