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− | ===Description=== | + | = Migrate aNd Manage (mNm) = |
| + | == Info == |
| + | This page has been moved to [https://fedorahosted.org/mnm/ Fedora Hosted]. |
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− | Even installing Linux is a breeze. Thousands of Windows user found
| + | == Source == |
− | Linux is difficult to use and worry about the competity of documents.
| + | [https://fedorahosted.org/mnm/wiki/TracBrowser Source will be find in Fedora Hosted] |
− | The goal of Windows Data Migration is provide a one-stop data migration
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− | to migrate all Windows data from a Windows System to Linux during
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− | installation or even after installation. It will support XP and Vista
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− | Windows data.
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− | ===Features===
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− | = A user-friendly, simple GUI with advanced setting will provide the
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− | ease of use and flexibility to new comer.
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− | = File System (folder) sharing will provide the flexibility when new
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− | linux user needs to rely on Windows when needed. User can save data in a
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− | special directory/folder for Windows System.
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− | = All instance messager, images, audio, movies and documents will be
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− | migrated and supported. Associated open-source software, freeware will
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− | be installed during migration.
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− | After a typical user has installed Linux in a pre-existing windows
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− | system, there is a number of configuration steps that must be taken
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− | before they get a comfortable working environment. This includes
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− | personal data like pictures, music, mails etc but also settings like
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− | wallpaper. The goal would be to lessen that pain and provide a
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− | relatively familiar working environment right after installation.
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− | ===Basic Functions===
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− | = data migration
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− | - copying all information and documents to linux partition
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− | - or having a windows-linux share partition or folder
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− | = documents migrations (file will be copied automatically in the user folders
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− | - image (jpeg
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− | - audio (mp3, wav, rm
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− | - movie (avi, mpeg4, divx, xvid, rm, mov,
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− | - documents (xls, doc, rtf, txt, wri,
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− | - wallpaper
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− | = User migration
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− | - User name search and add with password
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− | ===Program Logic Flow v0.1 20081012===
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− | - Show welcome page and descriptions
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− | - Search Windows User Folders
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− | - Gethering folders information
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− | - Check if Fedora User parition is enough for all documents from Windows users
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− | - Prompt if administrator wants every thing automatic -> go to AUTO else -> go to MANUAL
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− | AUTO
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− | - List all possible users and ask if every thing is correct
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− | - Ask for dummy password for each user
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− | - Automatic create User
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− | - Automatic move User documents to each user directory
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− | - Automatic migrate bookmarks to Konqueror
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− | MANUAL
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− | - List all possible users and ask for individual password
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− | - Prompt each folder that copy to Fedora partition, and see if administrator wants to move files to a specific folder
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− | - Prompt each user when move bookmarks to Konqueror
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− | ===Future Developement / Advanced Functions:===
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− | = environment migration
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− | - mail account, mails
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− | = Windows a-like environment setting. | |
− | = automatic download applications associate all file type | |
− | = IM migration | |
− | = import mail database (outlook, thunderbird, etc) | |
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− | ===Links===
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− | Windows Data Migration Tool in Fedora Project Wiki:<br>
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− | https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Windows_data_migration_Tool&action=edit | |
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− | Windows Data Migration Tool in OpenSource@Seneca:<br>
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− | http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/Windows_Data_Migration_Tool
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− | Ubuntu MigrationAssistance Page<br>
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− | https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MigrationAssistance
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− | Ubuntu MigrationAssistance Capture from www.michaellarabel.com<br>
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− | http://www.michaellarabel.com/?k=blog&i=116
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− | ===To Do===
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− | !Description
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− | |Test Machine Setup
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− | |Install Vista and Fedora in same hard disk
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− | |DONE: 20080920
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− | |install in a laptop
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− | |Test Mount and link
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− | |Test mounting and linking single user folder with known path
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− | |DONE: 20080921
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− | |linked music, folder to home directory successfully, still testing if any conflict in regular use
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− | |Test User migration
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− | |try to added user and change password in BASH script
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− | |DONE: 20081012
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− | |User add successfully and user password changed successfully
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