On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:57, Aaron wrote: > I am finally getting up the courage to remove my windoze directory and > have a Lin only box. > I want to format and reinstall Mandrake 9.0 > I originally installed from source tree and it seems that there were > apps missing at the time. > > I will reinstall from the iso cd's which I now have. > > The question is. > I want to retain my ximain evolution mail settings, ny internet settings > (I use a provider with a unique setup), and my mozilla bookmarks. My > urpmi remote directories etc. > > This is just a sample of what I know. > > What directories, files should I backup to insure that I my system will > have all the needed information to get me up and running quickly?? > > Thanks > Aaron
I know for a fact that if you just take the ~/home/username/evolution directory, your evo settings, mail and etc will be saved...I certainly don't want to loose 50,000+ emails...(gads - and to think that Outlook can't deal with that type of "bulk" - ha!) -- kuhn media australia - kma.0catch.com ------------------------------------- stephen & katherine kuhn -PC/Mac/Linux/Consulting/eMarketing- * linux user: 267497 * rh 7.3+ * ------------------------------------ To laugh at men of sense is the privilege of fools.
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