I have often done a fresh install of a new distribution while leaving the
/home partition as was and only had minor issues. The issue is that the
menu will probably need some manual adjustment as lots of uninstalled
packages may be linked to. But this was very minor.
The nightmare with upgrade
On 08/19/2015 11:59 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote:
On 2015-08-19 20:52, Richmond wrote:
Can this be done?
Peter beat me to the answer.
Yes, I did exactly this a few years ago (in fact, I think I went 32-bit,
to 64-bit, to 32-bit, and back to 64-bit, bringing my /home all the way).
That's pret
On 2015-08-19 20:52, Richmond wrote:
I might actually "pull my finger out" and change my Xubuntu box over
to a 64-bit version of the OS only because:
1. LiveCode 8 ?
2. VMware player does not work on Xubuntu 15.04 or 15.10 with the 4.1
kernel.
However, I am hoping I can do this while han