Hi, Andrew - Just stick copy your homedir, /Applications, (and any other stuff like /opt or /usr/local if applicable) from your old Mac. Copy your data off the usb disk to your new Powerbook. Selectively copy non-bundled apps to /Applications. You should be good to go.
Cheers, --Trey "Andrew Hume" <[email protected]> wrote: >i have a 10.4.x macbook with stuff on it. >i have a shiny new 10.6.x macbook with nothing on it. >i want to get stuff off old macbook and onto new macbook. >old macbook has no working optical drive. >i don't have time machine yet. > >theoretically, i could use migration assistant to do this, >but how do i get a migration assistant for 10.4.x? >is there another way? > >------------------ >Andrew Hume (best -> Telework) +1 623-551-2845 >[email protected] (Work) +1 none currently >AT&T Labs - Research; member of USENIX and LOPSA > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Tech mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech >This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ ++----------------------------------------------------------------------------++ Trey Darley - Brussels mobile: +32/494.766.080 twitter: @treyka ++----------------------------------------------------------------------------++ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? ++----------------------------------------------------------------------------++ Sent from my CRM-114 Discriminator _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
