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|    Mike Scott to Monsieur    |
|    Re: Copying home folder to new machine    |
|    01 Sep 25 19:38:24    |
      From: usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid              On 01/09/2025 17:01, Monsieur wrote:       >       > Linux can be an ass sometimes.       >       > I finally got a new machine on which I installed the latest Mint. Works       > beautifully. Next I copied my complete home folder from the old machine       > on an external ssd and then copied that back to the new machine.       > Unfortunately nothing showed up in the new home folder when I rebooted.              Any reason not to use rsync? Run as root and use -a option /after/       reading the manpage carefully.              --       Mike Scott       Harlow, England              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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