From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Id0W1-0001tH-Me for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:27:38 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with SMTP id l939GXl2014949; Wed, 3 Oct 2007 09:16:33 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l9399i57006390 for ; Wed, 3 Oct 2007 09:09:44 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id j3so83014ugf for ; Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:09:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=gY77Yco45R4y5X5Te+XzLSmf0uMRds2crk+c8X/Jj24=; b=G4EEnXzP9+orQiIFHgMTSvwuZM/ziQa9HHX8ez/QVsXtIwBYcXrnu5x/ahSsQtW1fsxa7okzxMXePFrP43TApFOPgP388T1oaTPxt4O/tm5m2G0LQmjLyCNXEcJUTeB1J0RaUisBvcaUQidlD+XMvzN3g+4J6ejNlCxfA08XduI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=uXR3DuEu32z8Wk+ytDJ/6bt/CGZAQ3N+X0gEkSc2z1yyVUSucSQ8E8WAn8Wri6Sctj4q7WpS1oMjJFGypx2GeRDW4OqSUf9YDd8+KI9z23Dm4CWCn7tf/H2czE8UQc+sapR8Klz/sXbVzI95f8/w/jt8CRTAVPP3xu8ClwjwYFs= Received: by 10.67.30.3 with SMTP id h3mr241047ugj.1191402583953; Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:09:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lappy ( [86.156.30.195]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j33sm1372675ugc.2007.10.03.02.09.42 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:09:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating a system Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 08:27:41 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <4702ADE3.5040105@electronsweatshop.com> <47032FCD.2020102@electronsweatshop.com> <4703335E.7060901@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <4703335E.7060901@googlemail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2701697.OhJKgmRrOh"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200710030827.43434.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6d9b9336-1c79-4db9-8add-4e6c03413242 X-Archives-Hash: 78dde1c6e673903b34a8852d7677d5ac --nextPart2701697.OhJKgmRrOh Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 03 October 2007, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Randy Barlow schrieb: > > Is it really necessary to back up /sys and /proc? What about /dev? > > I don't think it is necessary but it will consume almost no disk space > so I don't worry. > > > Also, to Bj=F6rn, I didn't find a -a option in man tar, what does it do? > > Didn't find this option too! > > > Is it different that --atime-preserve? Thanks! Run tar from a LiveCD to back up the fs' in each partition. Virtual fs won= 't=20 bother you then. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart2701697.OhJKgmRrOh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBHA0Ru5Fp0QerLYPcRAtU3AKCznpq0HRuT+Tpa3+ldiqdcO91uawCdH7s9 qtLTNRk0piXwf+GZDn8Bd70= =PFoz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2701697.OhJKgmRrOh-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list