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On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:46:34PM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote |
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> Also, it really isn't Gentoo-specific, but putting /etc in a git repo |
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> is a really good practice, and I'm wondering if it should go in the |
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> handbook as a result. |
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For regular users, who won't be up to developer standards, maybe the |
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wording should be a more generic "make a backup copy of" /etc. I also |
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recommend backing up /var/lib, which contains iptables rules, alsa |
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state, portage "world", and other goodies. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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