Re: Common home with multiboot

2008-03-27 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Sudev Barar wrote: > I have three different flavours of Linux on my laptop...Ubuntu, Debian > and Ubuntu Beta. The third really is changed from time to time to > Fedora/CentOs/Suse etc... for testing. > > Common problem was how to keep mail/browser and my ssh keys etc. > working when I switch from

Re: Common home with multiboot

2008-03-26 Thread Sudev Barar
On 26/03/2008, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 26/03/2008, Juha Tuuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can even mount /home and use the same username/uid > > on every distro. > > > Fedora and Debian use different UIDs. Let's say that Fedora set up > user "bob" with UID "1000". Ho

Re: Common home with multiboot

2008-03-26 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 26/03/2008, Juha Tuuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can even mount /home and use the same username/uid > on every distro. Fedora and Debian use different UIDs. Let's say that Fedora set up user "bob" with UID "1000". How does should Debian be configured so that "bob" is UID 1000 in it as

Re: Common home with multiboot

2008-03-26 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
> also works. Is there any other directory I need to be linking? On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:09:27PM +0530, Sudev Barar wrote: > I solved this by making a link to the following directories in my home > of second and third OS (note the ".") > .ssh > .mozilla > .mozilla-thunderbird > .gnupg > .tomboy

Re: Common home with multiboot

2008-03-26 Thread Juha Tuuna
Sudev Barar wrote: I have three different flavours of Linux on my laptop...Ubuntu, Debian and Ubuntu Beta. The third really is changed from time to time to Fedora/CentOs/Suse etc... for testing. Common problem was how to keep mail/browser and my ssh keys etc. working when I switch from distro to

Common home with multiboot

2008-03-26 Thread Sudev Barar
I have three different flavours of Linux on my laptop...Ubuntu, Debian and Ubuntu Beta. The third really is changed from time to time to Fedora/CentOs/Suse etc... for testing. Common problem was how to keep mail/browser and my ssh keys etc. working when I switch from distro to distro. I solved thi