Copy settings to new SD card

[grahamh]

The authorised method is to copy /home/osmc/.kodi onto a fresh install. Alternatively, you could try this:

[How to] Make periodic backups of whole OSMC system

The backup function within OSMC backs up only your libraries and Kodi user settings. A number of people have asked what is the best way to do a complete backup of OSMC. Here is a script which makes a backup of both partitions of a standard RPi SD card install. The backup device is assumed to be a local disc or a network share mounted in the /media/ directory and formatted as ext4. But see discussion below about nfs shares and extended attributes. [TLDR: it doesn’t matter.] Each backup is dat…

Edit: fzinken’s right forget the second solution