Backing up current state (drive image)

[wolfman]

Hi,

See:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BackupYourSystem

Snapcraft - Snaps are universal Linux packages

If you have to re-install, you can use this guide to do so keeping your data intact if you already have a "swap", "root" and "home" partition set-up:

Install Ubuntu-MATE using the "Something else" method

Hi all, this guide can be used on any Ubuntu based system and is intended for people who have a basic working knowledge of an Ubuntu installation and wish to keep the contents of their home folder after doing a re-install. This guide is also intended for those that already have an existing swap, root and home partition setup!!. If you have not done/never done any pre-partitioning, please see this guide about using Gparted partition editor: See also: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Howto…