[tde-users] Re: more elementary questions

said deloptes via tde-users: | Michael via tde-users wrote: | > Well, or, you can just delete {username} on the laptop and then do 2) | > and 3), which is faster still... | | Or what I am doing, login as root in the console (no user is logged in) | | on the source machine | tar cJvf /tmp/your_user.tar.xz /home/your_user | | on the target machine | | scp your_user@source_machine:/tmp/your_user_trinity.tar.xz /tmp/ | cd / | mv /home/your_user /home/your_user.orig | tar xJvf /tmp/your_user.tar.xz | | This will guarantee you picked up all your stuff to your new | installation. again, i'm not hoping to bring the entire contents of ~/ to the notebook, just the trinity configuration files. -- dep Pictures: http://www.ipernity.com/doc/depscribe/album Column: https://ofb.biz/author/dep/