Thomas Taylor wrote: > You don't need to lose any settings when doing a fresh install. If you > use separate partitions for /home and /root, then DON'T format them during > the install, all your settings will be preserved. I understand why /home should be on a separate partition, but why /root ? (In my case /root is less than 2MB in size.) -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
