Do you have more than one home directories?   I would think that should be
separated out from the running distro.

On Fri, Jul 6, 2018, 8:04 AM Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote:

> When I said "directory usable by all" I wanted to run the same script
> independent of which install of Debian is active. {i.e. independent of
> hostname}
>
> On 07/06/2018 09:50 AM, Larry Brigman wrote:
> > It's common to have a $HOME/bin directory to store scripts and add that
> > directory to the PATH.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 4:24 AM Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I multi-boot several configurations &/or releases of Debian.
> >> I will run identical test scripts on each.
> >> I want to store the results in a common logging file.
> >>
> >> I can set up an appropriate environment with a custom fstab containing:
> >>>
> >>>   # create a common area
> >>>   LABEL=owlcommon /home/richard/Documents/tst_common vfat
> >> user,rw,umask=000 0 0
> >>>   # a dummy mount labeled to show which instance
> >>>   LABEL=dummy /home/richard/Documents/where/sda14 ext4 user,ro 0 0
> >>>
> >>>
> >> The first statement gives me a directory usable by all.
> >> The second tells me where I am by using:
> >>      ls /home/richard/Documents/where
> >> in any test script.
> >>
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