Re: debian installation question

[Jerome BENOIT <g6299304p@rezozer.net>]

Bonsoir,

On 08/08/13 20:15, François Patte wrote:
> Bonjour,
> 
> I would like to make a fresh install of debian and I want to keep my
> previous /home partition ie. forbid the installer to reformat this
> partition.
> 
> I am sure that it is possible,

Indeed, it is possible
Nevertheless, for safety, you may make a backup of your home on an external drive
(something as ``cp -prd /home <TARGET>'' can do the work) 

 but at the end of the partitionning step,
> how cna I check which partition will be formated and which won't.

If I remember well, the installer ask for either a generic partionning or a by hand one:
you want to choose the by hand option.



> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
>

hth,
Jerome