Thanks much. That worked. Very impressive utility. I'm using it in redundance with backintime. He probably covers this someplace, but I think when you upgrade to a new series, such as LL 4.0, it will be necessary to upgrade some of the repositories in the list before restoring. Some of the manually-installed packages might not make the transfer either.
Hi [member=5287]paul1149[/member]
You're welcome!

Yes, I agree, Aptik is a quite handy tool. Regarding this
Quote:I'm finding backintime very good. Not quite a replacement for all of systemback's functions, but very good and very easy to use. Not sure if it's been discussed here
It has been discussed on
this thread about a software replacement for systemback where I first mentioned Aptik, I also tried timeshift, backintime and grsync.