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Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 11:33:28 +0200
From: Richard Arends <richard@unixguru.nl>
To: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com>
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On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 01:52:05AM -0700, gahn wrote:

> Could any gurus here help me out this? I just want to save the files in the home directory so that I can rebuild the system.

Boot with a FreeBSD installation or live CD/DVD and mount the home partition and
burn the files on a CD or DVD, or copy them with scp to an other system or mount a
remote filesystem like CIFS/Samba/NFS and copy the files on that filesystem.

Or restore them from your most recent backup :)

-- 
Regards,

Richard.

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