Life on the bleeding edge

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Sep 28 18:26:33 UTC 2006


On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 02:09:18PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
> Without a /home partition, wouldn't they be kinda lost? ie., they would have
> no place to keep their personal files?
> 
> I'm only asking because of the three distros I've tried, only Debian did not
> create a /home dir by default, IIRC.

Debian creates a /home dir.  It might not create a /home partition for
that dir.  Nothing wrong with /home on your root partition.  Some people
just prefer it seperate.

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