<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 1:28 AM, Judd Montgomery <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:judd@jpilot.org" target="_blank">judd@jpilot.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div id=":1sd" class="a3s" style="overflow:hidden">What I do in either case is mv my /home/${USER} to<br>
/home/${USER}/OLD to get it out of the way, do an install or upgrade,<br>
configure the desktop and selectively move things back to my home<br>
directory from OLD. I hope that wasn't too hard to follow.</div></blockquote></div><br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">I try to keep important things backed up somewhere just in case of loss.<br>
<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Building on Judd's idea, size permitting, you could put everything in your home into a backup (external HDD, SD card, <a href="http://cyphertite.com">cyphertite.com</a>). But I definitely agree with his advice about setting those files aside while you get the new (or upgraded) version up and running. </div>
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