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From:	fire-eyes <sgtphou@×××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject:	*Re: [gentoo-server] Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/ ?**
Date:	Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:54:38
Message-Id:	`1114538083.19619.12.camel@localhost`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-server] Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/* ? by Renzo Rosales

1	On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 09:42 -0400, Renzo Rosales wrote:
2	> Not sure what your method of backup is but can you exclude the
3	> /usr/portage directory, such as using tar --exclude-dir=/usr/portage
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5	Yep, doing that now. But in the past I wasn't, till I realized I could
6	save 4.8GB in my total backup space, then i removed the stuff and now I
7	don't back that up.
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