On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 23:10, Jeff Vian wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 22:51 +0700, Philippe wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 22:24, Michael A. Peters wrote: > > > On 01/16/2005 05:39:47 AM, Philippe wrote: > > > > Which files I must save and copy back to my gnome desktop on FC3, so > > > > I > > > > will have the same desktop and panels at the end ? > > > > > > Fedora Core 3 left my panel configuration the way they were in FC2 and > > > LFS before that. > > > > Not for a fresh new install ;-) > > > Lets add a condition to your statement. > > Not for a fresh new install *that overwrites/formats the /home > partition*. > > To save users data and settings all that is required (in most cases) is > to have /home on a separate partition and to not format that when doing > the install. Thanks Michael and Jeff for your answers. I do understand now why it can be useful to have a /home on another partition. Your answers showed me the right reason to do it. I will make a fresh install with a brand new /hoe partition, and copy my /home backup on it. FC4 should be more easy to install then ;-) Philippe -- Philippe, Chiangmai, Thailand
