Kubuntu Files report: was "Re: How to clean out ~/home"

david d.mcglone at att.net
Thu Jul 3 09:59:09 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 02 July 2008 8:53:25 am Bas Roufs wrote:
> Dear Paul, Dear Everybody
>
> A safe, but time consuming method may be as follows:
> * make a back-up of all your personal files and e-mails at another
> computer or at an external HD
> * generate a KUBUNTU FILES report containing an overview of all the
> software installed at your PC
> * back-up this KUBUNTU FILES report also elsewhere
> * make a fresh install 'from scratch' at your HD while reformatting/
> overwriting the old configuration.
> * after installing the basic stuff, use to the KUBUNTU FILES report to
> add to it all the software you have been using before.
>
> If you are interested, I can explain in more detail how to generate and
> use a KUBUNTU FILES report.

I'd be interested in this. :-) I maintain a couple kubuntu installs for family 
and when I do a fresh install for an upgrade I get tired of configuring 
everything all over again.

-- 
David M.




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