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+ <B>Alonso Marroquin</B>
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+ TITLE="[Mageia-discuss] what aabout an automated way of doing it?">diderisa at gmail.com
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+ <I>Sat Oct 30 00:07:22 CEST 2010</I>
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+<PRE>El 29/10/2010 01:56 p.m., andre999 escribi&#243;:
+&gt;<i> Renaud MICHEL a &#233;crit :
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On vendredi 29 octobre 2010 at 16:50, Catalin Florin RUSSEN wrote :
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> You cannot read the mind of an user, but you can install an agent
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> (small
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> app) that register his habits, his installed, applications, his
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> desktop
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> parameters in a central account and reproduce them on a new install,
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> ie.
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> from version Mageia 2011 to Mageia 2012 :)
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Desktop and other applications configuration are stored in the user's
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> home
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> directory, so if you have a separate /home partition (which mandriva
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> does by
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> default, I guess mageia will too), even if you re-install you won't lose
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> your configuration.
+</I>&gt;<i> Yes indeed. I should have thought of that, as I have always used a
+</I>&gt;<i> separate /home partition.
+</I>&gt;<i> So that makes the idea workable, without any security risks associated
+</I>&gt;<i> with a remote server.
+</I>&gt;<i> For the first release, at least, Mageia will be generally following
+</I>&gt;<i> Mandriva defaults.
+</I>&gt;<i> And upgrades will be possible from Mandriva to Mageia.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> But it is much easier to upgrade instead of doing a fresh install,
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> that will
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> keep all your installed programs (except for conflicts) and your system
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> configuration.
+</I>&gt;<i> Exactly. Also much faster.
+</I>&gt;<i> But there are times where a clean install is advisable.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> As a personal note, I don't like the idea of a daemon that would
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> register
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> what I do with my computer.
+</I>&gt;<i> Neither do I. Security and privacy risks.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> - Andr&#233;
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>There is a tool named &quot;recoverdrake&quot; from the guys of www.blogdrake.net.
+it is something like that, just for one detail, work in the same version
+of the distro not from olversion==&gt;new version
+in this way you can &quot;record&quot; everything and reproduce in a fresh install.
+maybe that could be modify to work with.
+
+--
+Alonso Marroquin Molina
+Dideri, S.A. de C.V.
+El Salvador.
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