No... Its not that tough, do give it a shot - if anything goes bad, you are reinstalling anyways :-) Good luck, Maku On 3/23/07, Tim <tim at samoff.com> wrote: > Hmf. Oh, well... Yeah, the command line method seems a bit out of my > scope of technical ability (thanks, though, Maku!), so I guess I'm > stuck reinstalling everything for now. :( > Thanks, > Tim > --- > Weblog ~ http://tim.samoff.com > Baby Blog ~ http://kc.samoff.com > Photography ~ http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsamoff > Music ~ http://www.adkoc.com > ----- Original Message ----- > Subject: Re: Upgrade newbie question... :( > From: Jonathan Greene > To: "???? ??? (makuchaku)" > CC: "Tim" ,"Maemo Users Group" > Date: 03/23/2007 10:04 am > For now though the average user is SOL on restoring apps. The > backup > does seem to preserve your prefs and settings which is certainly > helpful, but far from ideal. > On 3/23/07, ???? ??? (makuchaku) wrote: > > On 3/23/07, Tim wrote: > > > Ok, so I thought making a backup would back up all of my apps & > settings as > > > well as all of the system stuff... I was wrong and now all of my > apps are > > > gone after upgrading to the latest firmware. > > > > > > I understand that I am out of luck in this case, but in the > future... Is > > > there a way to backup my apps & settings as well? > > > > You were backing up data from your flash or memory card? > > If flash - have a look at > > http://www.makuchaku.info/blog/dual-booting-your-n800-a-few-tips & > try > > the step 8 > > > > I copied my flash to my MMC & everything was preserved - each > configuration! > > > > :) > > Maku > > _______________________________________________ > > maemo-users mailing list > > maemo-users at maemo.org > > https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > > > -- > Jonathan Greene > m 917.560.3000 > AIM / iChat - atmasphere > gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com > Gizmo - JonathanGreene > blogs - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp / http://www.maemoapps.com > > >