Some newbie questions

Bat Phil batphil64 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 19:06:27 UTC 2014


Well that's easy then, I can cope with that.

Thanks again Joe
Phil



On 5 September 2014 19:51, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:

> On 09/05/2014 11:46 AM, Bat Phil wrote:
>
>> I figured (but didn't make it clear) that I'd have to tell anaconda
>> about the existing home partition on the second drive. I was wondering
>> more about whether it would then automatically create the pre-existing
>> user accounts and whether all previous e-mails and settings would be
>> preserved and available under the new install.
>>
>
> No.  Just create them using the same username they had before.  You'll be
> told that /home/NAME already exists and asked if you want to use it, and if
> so do you want to keep the existing data.  All of the "tinkering" gets done
> behind the scenes.
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