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   David W. Hodgins to Jasen Betts   
   Re: Installing Linus With Separate OS/Da   
   18 May 24 22:36:16   
   
   From: dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On Sat, 18 May 2024 22:21:20 -0400, Jasen Betts    
   wrote:   
   > On 2024-05-13, David W. Hodgins  wrote:   
      
   >> Be careful of not to try to move something that is in use. If you want to   
   move   
   >> all of /home, boot from another os, such as using a live iso on a usb drive.   
      
   > Or just log all the users out and log in as root (may need to set create a   
   > root password by doing "sudo passwwd" first.)   
      
   Just logging out may leave some things running as the user who logged out.   
      
   After logging in as root, I use htop and sort the tasks by user, then kill any   
   remaining tasks left over for the user.   
      
   Regards, Dave Hodgins   
      
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