Backing up home Folder

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Nov 292009
 

This is a quick and dirty method of backing up each and every directory that you have in your home folder, with the exception of the Desktop folder, which probably can’t be backed up (it contains file systems mounted on your system).

tar cvf backup.tar `ls --hide=Desktop`

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Upgrade Ubuntu from console.

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Nov 162009
 

Network Upgrade for Ubuntu Servers

  1. Install update-manager-core if it is not already installed:

    sudo apt-get install update-manager-core

  2. Launch the upgrade tool:

    sudo do-release-upgrade
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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