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@@ -497,11 +497,12 @@ snac import_csv $SNAC_BASEDIR destination
497.Ed 497.Ed
498.Pp 498.Pp
499This process may take some time because it depends on the availability / responsiveness 499This process may take some time because it depends on the availability / responsiveness
500of all the ActivityPub servers involved (webfinger, accounts, posts, etc.). Also, if 500of all the ActivityPub servers involved (webfinger, accounts, posts, etc.). Some errors
501may be transient and retried later. Also, if
501.Nm 502.Nm
502complains that it can't find any of these files, please check that they really are 503complains that it can't find any of these files, please check that they are really
503in the current directory and that their names match exactly. Some of them may be empty 504stored in the current directory and that their names match exactly. Some of them may be
504(for example, if you didn't create any list) and that's fine. 505empty (for example, if you didn't create any list) and that's fine.
505.Pp 506.Pp
5063. Again on your 5073. Again on your
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@@ -511,7 +512,7 @@ snac alias $SNAC_BASEDIR destination "@origin@mastodon.example.com"
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512.Pp 513.Pp
513Check that no errors were shown. If they do, the origin Mastodon server may be 514Check that no errors were shown. If they do, the origin Mastodon server may be
514busy or down. Try again later. 515busy or down; try again later.
515.Pp 516.Pp
5164. Move back to the web interface of the origin Mastodon account, go to 5174. Move back to the web interface of the origin Mastodon account, go to
517.Vt Preferences 518.Vt Preferences
@@ -524,10 +525,11 @@ and follow the instructions there. Set the handle of the new account to your
524one; as of our example, @destination@snac.example.org. This will start the migration 525one; as of our example, @destination@snac.example.org. This will start the migration
525process: it's the duty of your old Mastodon instance to send an automatic 526process: it's the duty of your old Mastodon instance to send an automatic
526.Vt Move 527.Vt Move
527message to all your followers in their respective instances. According to the great 528message to every one of your followers. Eventually, you will start receiving follow notifications to your
528document I linked above, this process may or may not start immediately, and its 529.Nm
529success may depend heavily on how all the servers involved behave. Just cross your 530account from all accounts that followed the Mastodon one. According to the great document
530fingers and hope for the best. 531I linked above, this process may or may not start immediately, and its success may depend
532heavily on how all the servers involved behave. Just cross your fingers and hope for the best.
531.Pp 533.Pp
532.Ss Instance blocking 534.Ss Instance blocking
533Full instances can be blocked. This operation must be done from 535Full instances can be blocked. This operation must be done from