Moving a Home folder to another computer

2015-01-09 Thread Kevin Callahan
I have a home folder for a user that I’d like to move onto an iMac running Yosemite that currently does not host this user, but does host a few other users. What’s the best way to do this so that the copied home folder has all the correct permissions? Do I first create the user on Yosemite,

Re: Moving a Home folder to another computer

2015-01-09 Thread Macs R We
If you want easy, just use Migration Assistant to copy over that one user. It knows all about doing the permissions correctly. Then define the user (if Migration Assistant hasn’t already) and you’ll get asked if you want to inherit the home folder that already exists with that name. On Jan