On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Ben Koenig wrote:
FWIW I recommend learning how to build a .deb package. These days
people are hyped for containers and virtualization, but package
maintenance is still a useful tool in every user's shed. To
paraphrase Mr. Heinlein's answer:
"Mr. Heinlein" -- heh.
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Pa
Yes, my question is as strange as the subject line ;o>
The hard drive on my old desktop is dying.
I've copied the /home partition to a flash drive.
I've a laptop with 3 separate configurations of Debian installed.
Each is optimized for different goals.
The fstab file of each references the same p
You won’t be able to swap between them any time the user is logged in (files
are open).
You could certainly run a script at boottime that would determine which system
was booting and then make a symlink to the correct /home
You could merge the /home into a single one and symlink all the systems
On Sat, 2019-04-27 at 13:08 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Yes, my question is as strange as the subject line ;o>
>
> The hard drive on my old desktop is dying.
> I've copied the /home partition to a flash drive.
> I've a laptop with 3 separate configurations of Debian installed.
> Each is optimiz
On 04/27/2019 01:30 PM, Louis Kowolowski wrote:
You won’t be able to swap between them any time the user is logged in (files
are open).
I suspected that. I'm overtired after trying to keep the hours I did a
half-century ago ;/
You could certainly run a script at boottime that would determin
On 04/27/2019 01:49 PM, Michael Christopher Robinson wrote:
On Sat, 2019-04-27 at 13:08 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
Yes, my question is as strange as the subject line ;o>
The hard drive on my old desktop is dying.
I've copied the /home partition to a flash drive.
I've a laptop with 3 separate