On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 15:37 +0000, Eliot Stock wrote: > I have a box here which I want to completely rebuild on every FC > release. I have one disk with two partitions. Currently / is mounted on > the first 10GB and /var on the rest. To get from FC2 to FC3 I backed up > everything I needed from / (/home, some stuff from /etc, that's about > it) to DVD and then reinstalled, formatting / but leaving /var alone. > > So I'm thinking I might as well just move /home to /var/home. If I just > log in in single user mode with no daemons running and move /home to > /var/home, then edit /etc/passwd to change everyone's home directories, > is that all I need to do? Does anyone know of any packages that assume > home is /home, rather than using $HOME? httpd assumes that UserDir directories (for http://blah.../~user) are /home/*/public_html but this isn't configured on by default and can be changed easily in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf You could always add a symlink /home -> /var/home to be on the safe side. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
