dapper install

[John Dangler]

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> Whatever the solution to the re-install, upgrade, etc etc, you will be
> aware that there there is no substitute for a good backup of data, and
> also perhaps, of configuration files also. A test of the backup to
> verify it works as you expect, is just as important.
I have both an image and a tarball stored on my server.
Other than the known bug in the newer gnome which apparently hoses some
nic's, the install was ok.  Now I just have to restore all of my email
and bookmarks, etc., and I'll be fully up and running again.