On Tue, June 20, 2006 6:31 pm, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote: > Using /home as a network share is inherently insecure, and for reasons > you have just discovered, doesn't work very well. > NFS /home works fine. I have been doing it for years and years on different systems. There *are* security issues involved with doing this, but the benefits outweigh any potential issues. > If you are sharing a $HOME directory among multiple machines or users, > you will invariably run into gotchas like this, and with many other > dotfiles too. Not really. GNOME works fine operated like this (it didnt for many years). Evolution is another which appears to work fine. Cheers, Dan
