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[glc]

instead of changing a users home dir can I create a symbolic link to the 
/mnt directory ? would this work ?

If my linux partition is hda2 can I create a symbolic link to my entire 
root directory "/" so thst I can mount the root dir  as /mnt/hda2 ?



Steve Withers wrote:

>glc wrote:
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>>I'm using netscape 6.2 these days.
>>I set my mail & newsgroup directorys to a directory on the mounted fat 
>>partition and I can read all my mail or news from either windows or 
>>linux... what could  be better ??
>>Only problem is that I can only read the newsgroups as root since 
>>netscape won't allow a user to set the directory outside the home 
>>directory...Any  ideas how to get round this  ??
>>
>Put the /home directory on a FAT partition?
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