From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtUMH-0008DW-Rs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 18:24:38 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k02ILPxi017255; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:21:25 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k02II27h024620 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:18:03 GMT Received: from ms-smtp-02.texas.rr.com ([24.93.47.41] helo=ms-smtp-02-eri0.texas.rr.com) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtUFu-0006Ph-Dx for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 18:18:02 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.100] (cpe-68-201-117-76.gt.res.rr.com [68.201.117.76]) by ms-smtp-02-eri0.texas.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id k02IHxe1003450 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 12:18:00 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <43B96E57.207@gt.rr.com> Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:17:59 -0600 From: "Anthony E. Caudel" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051208) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en 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 To: Gentoo mailing list Subject: [gentoo-user] What to backup? X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Archives-Salt: 48be43fa-3ec9-4bbb-9b77-8cc9a9fc123e X-Archives-Hash: 7e2e28f30e3e85b625dea8b8d1b2f2b7 I'm using rsnapshot for backups and am very satisfied with it. However I'm uncertain just what to backup. Currently I'm backing up: /home/tony/ /etc/ /var/lib/mysql/ (for some databases) Is there anything else I should be backing up? I suspect there are some more things in /var that should be included. Tony -- Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list