&backup_hierarchy($snarf_file_base, $number, "$root", ".kde");
# and get the config for gnome.
&backup_hierarchy($snarf_file_base, $number, "$root", ".local");
+&backup_hierarchy($snarf_file_base, $number, "$root", ".gnome*");
# get any dot files ending in "rc", or with "bash" or "profile" in them, or
# that start with "x".