[QCLUG] Transfer Home from one computer to another

[Mark Riedesel]

Copying your home from one machine to another would probably be the
simplest, most straightforward way to do it. There's lots of tools for
copying stuff from one machine to the other over a network (scp,
rsync, etc..)

Mark

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Robert Jones <Robert@rm-jones.com> wrote:
> Good Morning All, I have two desktop computers. I currently have one setup
> with Vista (spit spit - sorry, had to get the bad taste out of my mouth) and
> the other has Ubuntu 8.04. When I have convinced myself that I no longer
> need Vista I will set that machine up as Linux and retire the other except
> for testing things. My question is, will I be able to install Linux on my
> box that is currently Vista and then transfer my "home" to that box so I
> don't have to set everything up again? The other option would be to set a
> duel boot to Vista now and then just remove vista, clean up Grub and resize
> the Ubuntu partitions when I no longer need Vista.  Which would be the
> better approach?
>  Thanks for the Help.
>  See Ya All Tonight.
>  Bob Jones
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