If you are comfortable with using command line stuff, I found this little Python script perfect for my needs. I copied my subscriptions from my original instance to two others:
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Woozy@dmv.social 11 months ago
That’s where I signed up too. I’m going to give them a few more days before I give up on them.
I’d also like to know how to export my community subscriptions.
venusenvy47@lemm.ee 11 months ago
counselwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 months ago
I’ll look into this, thanks
hellequin67@feddit.uk 11 months ago
Me too. I’ve now migrated to feddit.uk , I was lucky that I had locally cached pages for my subscriptions so I was able to replicate them, all be it manually, but at least i now have a new instance with all my subs.
0x4E4F@lemmy.rollenspiel.monster 11 months ago
There is this GUI app called lasim. Download it l, run it, export the data to json. But, the instance has to be online in order to do this.
!plugins@sh.itjust.works
github.com/CMahaff/lasim
counselwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 months ago
the problem is the instance (lemmy.fmhy.ml) is still down.
I’m not sure if fmhy.net has the same data.
deafboy@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Both lemmy.fmhy.ml and lemmy.ml are still up. It’s just the DNS record that’s gone.
You can point those domains to the correct IP by editing your hosts file.
Add the following to the bottom:
This is a temporary workaround. The federation is probably screwed anyway, so there’s no point in posting any new content there, but it’s good enough to back up your subscriptions or posts.
0x4E4F@lemmy.rollenspiel.monster 11 months ago
Hell, having the IPs is sufficient enough, no need for the hosts hack.