Thank you Patrick. A Q. for bhaaluu: Then when I untar, woulnd't the old files overwrite the new Gimp? The new SuSE install will give me the latest Gimp -- I'd hate to overwrite the new version with the old.
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:04 PM, bhaaluu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Helen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (I apologize if this gets on the list twice. I mailed the question > > an hour and a half ago, and think I may have done something wrong, > > as I don't see it yet.) > > > > I'm re-installing my OS (Linux, SuSE11) and I want to make sure I don't > lose > > the > > Gimp brushes I've created. > > > > Can anyone tell me what file I should back up, to make sure I get all the > > brushes? > > > > This is version 2.2.10 of Gimp. > > > > Thanks much, > > Helen > > > > > > > > -- > > using Linux, SuSE 10 > > Hello Helen, > > I don't think a GIMP install is distro-specific? > However, to be on the safe side, why not make and save a tarball > of the entire ~/.gimp2.2 directory? > > [~]$ tar -czvf gimp2.2.tar.gz ~/.gimp2.2/ > > That command, if executed from your home directory (which is where .gimp2.2 > is probably located) should make a tarball of the whole .gimp2.2 directory. > > Hopefully helpful. > -- > b h a a l u u at g m a i l dot c o m > Kid on Bus: What are you gonna do today, Napoleon? > Napoleon Dynamite: Whatever I feel like I wanna do. Gosh! > -- using Linux, SuSE 10
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