Upgrading MX 18 to 19 whit fresh install overwrited home folder

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Re: Upgrading MX 18 to 19 whit fresh install overwrited home folder

#11 Post by bluedigit »

:rolleyes: ...still not understanding why that new user account was created... :frown:
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Re: Upgrading MX 18 to 19 whit fresh install overwrited home folder

#12 Post by dolphin_oracle »

bluedigit wrote: Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:10 pm :worship: Ok, so I have lost nothing. I just have to fix the right home folder... Shame on me! :bagoverhead: maybe coronavirus reached my brain... :crossfingers: 9_9
no worries man! I'm glad it worked out :happy:
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FYI: mx "test" repo is not the same thing as debian testing repo.
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Re: Upgrading MX 18 to 19 whit fresh install overwrited home folder

#13 Post by figueroa »

Always have your personal files backed up. Have a backup plan and follow it. Everything not backed up is subject to being lost forever.
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Re: Upgrading MX 18 to 19 whit fresh install overwrited home folder

#14 Post by bluedigit »

figueroa wrote: Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:55 pm Always have your personal files backed up. Have a backup plan and follow it. Everything not backed up is subject to being lost forever.
:happy: :p
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