Re: [SLUG] SUSE 7.2 install question

From: Smitty (76543a@mpinet.net)
Date: Fri Jun 22 2001 - 00:01:26 EDT


On Thursday 21 June 2001 21:06, you wrote:
> I just got SUSE 7.2 personal from compusa tonight. I can't wait to install
> it.
>
> question? right now I have Mandrake 8.0 w/ reiser FS. can I leave my /home
> intact? I just want to save my email stuff, mainly
>
> I've never done a cross-distrobution install leaving partitions intact.

If /home is on a seperate partition, an upgrade should leave it untouched.
Also, I advise you to use ext2 on /boot for better stability. You may use
Reiserfs on all other partitions.
Smitty



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