You want to use the same files on different environment? Here is how to setup your Linux system.
It is strongly recommended to have a separate partition for every OS you want to
have and another partition on which you want to store your data. If you are
using UNIX-like OSes only, you can have a /home
partition that every OS will
share and you don't need this tutorial. However, if you want to use a Windows OS
as well, here is what you need to do.