Re: backing up and doing a clean install

2016-08-02 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi Tim, > On Aug 1, 2016, at 9:24 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > When you look at the contents of the Home folder in your backup location, is > the Library folder present? It usually isn't that large, but it's possible. > Yes, Library is accounted for. Actually I have hidden

Re: backing up and doing a clean install

2016-08-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Erik, When you look at the contents of the Home folder in your backup location, is the Library folder present? It usually isn't that large, but it's possible. If the Library is not present, then it likely was hidden in your Home folder on your Mac, thus didn't get copied over. If

backing up and doing a clean install

2016-08-01 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi all, I have a couple of questions. I just rsynced my home folder off to another drive. The trackpad and keyboard are going in this mackbook aftern nearly five years and I'm leaning towards mobile for everything.First question. After Rsync, the backup home folder was just over 100 gig