On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:26:18 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Dave Cross wrote: > > I have a separate /home partition which contains all of my important > > data. Therefore I want to do a new installation of Fedora 18 but reuse > > the existing /home partition. In the old Anaconda that was simple. I'd > > just use set up a customised partition layout, telling it to reuse the > > /home partition and to do what it wanted with the rest of the disk. > > But I can't work out how to do that on the new version of Anaconda. > > The new partitioning sets up this artificial distinction between the > > old Fedora 17 installation and the new Fedora 18 one and I can't see > > how to tell the new installation to use a partition from the old one. > > Can you try setting the F17 /home mount point to /home? It should move > it from F17 to F18. It's exactly that. It doesn't "move" it, though, but reuses it. I also used a shared /home, and since it's listed for the other recognized "Linux" installations, I unfold one of those and fill in the mount-point at the right side of the screen. -- Fedora release 19 (Rawhide) - Linux 3.8.0-0.rc4.git1.1.fc19.x86_64 loadavg: 0.04 0.05 0.05 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
