[Dclug] sharing /home with mutliple distros

[Michael Stone]

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 11:11:47AM -0500, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
>tell Ubuntu to use those permissions, it breaks Fedora and vice versa.  Does
>anyone know a way around this?  I don't want to have to have multiple home
>drives.

Check that the first and second numbers associated with your username 
are the same in /etc/passwd and /etc/group (only one number) on each 
system. If not, make them all the same, then run 
chown -R {username} /home/{userhomedirectory}

Mike Stone