On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Sharad Birmiwal
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
> >
> > The standard solution which i follow in this case -- "reusing /home for
> new
> > installation" is
> > login to root -- you will be able to do easily
> > $ chown -R narendra:narendra /home/narendra
>
> @Narendra,
>
> That wouldn't have solved the problem Sudarsan was facing. He would
> have had to do that everytime he boot into a different OS. What he
> ended up doing was the right thing (to assign same uid and gid to his
> username in both distros).
>
@Sharad
for some days , I was working with Debian, after that i installed Fedora
while reusing my /home directory
in such installation, you always need to change permission .. chown is
simplest way to do that,,,


> SB
>
> >
>


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