Am Dienstag 5. April 2005 16:37 schrieb Miark: > On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:44:42 -0400, JoeHill wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 17:38:47 +0100 > > Elwyn York disseminated the following: > > > > As far as your mail, it's stored in your home dir, which > > during even a clean install is not formatted, at least not by > > default AFAIK. This should go for most if not all of your > > 'data', depending on how you have your disk partitioned. > > This is true if /home is its own partition, but what if it's on > the same partition as /? Will it not get wiped on a new install?
Well, in my opinion it is better if you create seperate partitions for /, /home and /tmp. Than you don't loose your data even if you have to make a clean installation (which might happen).
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