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On Monday 01 November 2004 14:08, Ben Munat wrote:
> PS: I excluded /dev, /mnt, /proc, /sys, /tmp, /var/tmp, /var/cache/edb,
> and /var/db.
/var/db/portage is *the* most important data that portage needs. It contains a
record of all packages installed, what settings they were installed with and
what files were installed by them. You really need to be backing this one up.
Regards,
Jason Stubbs
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