Re: Move my user account to a new machine
Mark Knecht <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Kevin Krammer <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, 2013-03-28, Mark Knecht wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm in the process of moving to a new machine as my day-to-day >> platform. I want to verify what I need to do to ensure the minimum >> number of problems with my KDE user account. The things that come to >> mind for me are: >> >> 1) Make sure any user specific values in /etc/group & /etc/passwd are >> duplicated and use the same numeric values. >> >> 2) rsync /home/mark on the current machine to the new machine > > I have moved my home directory like that several times. Even without having > the same user id (but running rsync as the respective users). > > Cheers, > Kevin > -- > Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer > KDE user support, developer mentoring Thanks Kevin. I'll give it a try tomorrow morning. Cheers, Mark ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.