From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: cloning a windows instalation Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:19:40 +0100 Message-ID: <87616wc0rn.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1433866807 22781 80.91.229.3 (9 Jun 2015 16:20:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2015 16:20:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "'help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org'" To: Subhan Michael Tindall Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 09 18:20:01 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFt-0001EL-A1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 18:20:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36137 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFs-0005dB-Ko for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:20:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49098) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFg-0005cq-LI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:19:49 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFc-0003va-Io for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:19:48 -0400 Original-Received: from cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.22]:36057) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFc-0003u8-Ck for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:19:44 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpauth-vm.ncl.ac.uk ([10.8.233.129] helo=smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk) by cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFY-0003xA-G3; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:19:41 +0100 Original-Received: from jangai.ncl.ac.uk ([10.66.67.223] helo=localhost) by smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2MFY-00013J-Ga; Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:19:40 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Subhan Michael Tindall's message of "Tue, 9 Jun 2015 16:17:34 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.0.0.0 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 128.240.234.22 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104876 Archived-At: Just copy everything. Emacs configuration is just a bunch of files anyway. So long as you have your .emacs.d directory, you should have everything that Emacs has ever done, unless you have added stuff to the site configuration directories. Phil Subhan Michael Tindall writes: > I'll be leaving my job at the end of the month. > I've been a heavy emacs user and have a lot of time in on setup & > customization, installation of packages, etc as well as data files and so > forth. > Is there any straightforward way to clone my setup to take it with me? Ideally > I'd like to put the whole thing on a flash drive at least temporarily. > Ie: > M-: (emacs-clone-setup "flash-drive-directory") or similar? > Subhan > > This message is intended for the sole use of the individual and entity to > which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not > the intended addressee, nor authorized to receive for the intended addressee, > you are hereby notified that you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to > anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have > received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply > email and delete the message. Thank you. > > -- Phillip Lord, Phone: +44 (0) 191 208 7827 Lecturer in Bioinformatics, Email: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk School of Computing Science, http://homepages.cs.ncl.ac.uk/phillip.lord Room 914 Claremont Tower, skype: russet_apples Newcastle University, twitter: phillord NE1 7RU