Re: [gentoo-user] what isn't required to boot a system/what can be trimmed from a backup

[forgottenwizard <phrexianreaper@hushmail.com>]

On 23:29 Tue 11 Mar     , Logan McKenna wrote:
> I just use mkstage4.sh which can be found on the forums. Works great for me
> 
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 11:10 PM, forgottenwizard <
> phrexianreaper@hushmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm messing around with doing backups via rsync to an external hard
> > drive, and I'm wanting to be able to strip out unneeded files from the
> > backup (these will be archived by, probably, dar or tar later on), and
> > was wondering if someone knew what I could strip out.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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I looked at mkstage4, but that isn't what I'm wanting. I never liked
that script too much (its a good tool, mind you, just not what I'm
wanting to use), and I'm wanting to do this via rsync instead of the
script.

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