Les Mikesell wrote: > Did you start with a clean install or did you do an upgrade to an older > version? The latter can cause some problems and it is much safer to > back up your own data minus the dot-config files in your home directory > (which takes some contortions if you want to keep email folders, etc > that might be there), and put them back after the new install. I don't agree. If an upgrade succeeds it is far more likely to work without problems. Who remembers all the changes they have made? In any case, one should surely keep /home at the very least. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland