Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-25 Thread Mark Harrison
Chris Rowson wrote: >> I should have remembered: Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. >> :-) >> >> >> Hwyl, >> Neil. >> > > Hey Neil > > I always remembered another P being in there too!!! ;-) > > Chris > > Indeed, the full phrase is: Proper PRIOR Preparation Prevents Poor Pe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-24 Thread Chris Rowson
> I should have remembered: Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. > :-) > > > Hwyl, > Neil. Hey Neil I always remembered another P being in there too!!! ;-) Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-24 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 23/05/07, Dianne Reuby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Pope wrote: > > The feisty installer now has a user migration thing. It *should* find > > the users on your dapper install and migrate them into your new > > install > > on the E: drive. > > I've been trying to fidn out more about this, bu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-23 Thread Leon Barker
On 23/05/07, Dianne Reuby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Should I create a/home partition during install, or just leave disk > space free to copy the entire home partition to? http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2006/01/29/move-home-to-its-own-partition/ http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=46866 The

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-23 Thread Dianne Reuby
Alan Pope wrote: > The feisty installer now has a user migration thing. It *should* find > the users on your dapper install and migrate them into your new > install > on the E: drive. I've been trying to fidn out more about this, but I can only find references to a Windows to Ubuntu migration tool

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-21 Thread Alan Pope
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 22:32 +0100, Dianne Reuby wrote: > There are three other users besides myself, who are all happy with > Ubuntu. So if I move the /home, will that automatically create those > users with the current passwords, or will I need to recreate them? (I'm > backing up the home partitio

[ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-21 Thread Dianne Reuby
I installed Dapper at Christmas, thinking I'd give myself plenty of time to play with it until my XP was no longer supported - now I'm using it full time. :) I have two hard drives, originally one held Windows C:/ and D:/, and the other my Windows backup E:/ drive. I put Dapper on the end of my D: