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 1IbprY-0004Gw-8S for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 03:53:00 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with SMTP id l8U3guRk015282; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 03:42:56 GMT Received: from dawn.lix-world.net (0x3e42aafc.adsl.cybercity.dk [62.66.170.252]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l8U3cl3U010509 for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 03:38:48 GMT Received: from liferaft.lix-world.net ([10.0.0.4]) by dawn.lix-world.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ibpdn-0001Nw-AZ for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:38:47 +0200 Message-ID: <46FF1A46.10903@lix-world.net> Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:38:46 +0200 From: Steen Eugen Poulsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; da; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20070921 Thunderbird/2.0.0.6 ThunderBrowse/3.1.5 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 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-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Backups References: <49bf44f10709291526s46c5c1ebrb34a7171215a3db2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10709291526s46c5c1ebrb34a7171215a3db2@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha1; boundary="------------ms080901000405060409040708" X-Archives-Salt: 64a80883-983b-455a-aeb4-72c85196ca95 X-Archives-Hash: 41058ce817147b5cc304df7fb0ea3f0e This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms080901000405060409040708 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Grant skrev: > Do you back up anything other than /etc and /home on a standard system? In a Gentoo system nothing is really standard, so I backup everything from / and then have a small exclude list with things like: /dev, /proc, /sys, /exports, /var/cache/squid, /srv/BackupPC. /var contains the most important files on a Gentoo system, if you loss the portage installed software information your in a heap of trouble. Goes both ways though backup of portages var information is less useful without backup of everything installed. I'm undecided about /usr/portage, I could save some time backing up /usr/portage/distfiles, but it is easily generated content. Minimal backup - if your willing to spend the hours on getting thing back up and running. /etc /root /home /usr/local /var It's possible to make an exclude list for /var as it contains both variable data thats important to save and dynamic data that will be generated again. --------------ms080901000405060409040708 Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s" Content-Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature MIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAqCAMIACAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAQAAoIIK7DCC BXIwggRaoAMCAQICBEOGqWgwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQAwMTELMAkGA1UEBhMCREsxDDAKBgNV BAoTA1REQzEUMBIGA1UEAxMLVERDIE9DRVMgQ0EwHhcNMDYwNzI2MTMyNTM1WhcNMDgwNzI2 MTM1NTM1WjB7MQswCQYDVQQGEwJESzEpMCcGA1UEChMgSW5nZW4gb3JnYW5pc2F0b3Jpc2sg dGlsa255dG5pbmcxQTAaBgNVBAMTE1N0ZWVuIEV1Z2VuIFBvdWxzZW4wIwYDVQQFExxQSUQ6 OTIwOC0yMDAyLTItMzE3NjE3NjE4MTQ5MIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQDl 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