From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 4 8:54: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E440314DBA for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 08:53:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 125XDR-000Ge9-00; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:53:49 +0000 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA49287; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:53:48 GMT (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:53:48 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: window manager question In-Reply-To: <74489.947003811@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: >shell -- you will get weird and unexpected behaviour if you give the two >different home directories. hmmm.. i thought 'toor' should have a home account for maintenance activities, right? Or wrong? That's where i leave my scripts for cvsup and kernel compiling. I thought the idea was to use root only for emergencies, and minimizing the number of writes to the root partition. -=> jm <=- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message