Chad Martin wrote: > Really? It got all your .bashrc, .bash_profile, .xmms, and all that? > Last time I checked cp -a * will not pick up anything that matches .* > I've had to use tar to make the transfer. > > Chad Martin
I followed this IBM link: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-partplan.html and it worked great for me in migrating to my new hard drive. However, I just tried a test "cp", and it did skip hidden files for me. Possibly related to not being in singleuser? Strange... Mark ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
