On 10 Sep 2003 13:10:40 +0100 Douglas Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Don't know about a straight *upgrade* 9.0->9.1. > > FWIW, however,if you decide instead to go for a clean *installation* > of 9.1,then 'tar' /home, save it elsewhere (e.g. on a windows > partition) and you can copy it back to /home after the installation. > You will find that your user settings are restored for any program > held openly as a file in /home, e.g. "evolution", but not those in > hidden files, e.g. ".galeon",".opera"- so you will need to export > things like bookmarks for them to external files before 'tar'ring. I'd still do the tarrin', just in case (a fine fellow, lives next door), but when ya do the clean install, just don't format /home, it gives ya that choice by default, IIRC. -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Philosophy will clip an angel's wings. -- John Keats
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