jorl17 wrote:>
> pyrotech91 wrote:
> >
> > John Drescher wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 2:43 PM, pyrotech91 <wineforum-user at
winehq.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I had to install to a new HD because my update to 10.04
didn't go well.
> > > > I have access to the file system of my previous install
(dolphin)
> > > > I have installed Wine.
> > > > I run Wine for a password safe program that I have all of my
Passwords in.
> > > > Can I get the saved password files from my old HD?
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Copy the old wine prefix to you new hard drive. If you want copy
the
> > > entire user profile.
> > >
> > > John
> >
> >
> > I'm not sure how to do that
>
>
> Inside your old home folder, there is another hidden folder called .wine
(with the dot included). Copy that folder to your new home folder and you will
have backed-up your entire wine info. This does not reinstall Wine, but merely
it's prefix (definitions+drive_c...).
>
> Basically you could just:
>
> cd /path_to_old_mounted_drive/home/<username> (or wherever your home
folder was)
> cp -r.wine ~ (Assuming ~ is currently pointing to your current home
directory, which should be the case if you run this from your newly configured
account.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jorl17
OK, I've stopped being an idiot.
Thanks for the help.
(panic is a terrible thing)