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From: Lares Moreau <lares.moreau@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What should be backed up?
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 15:20:19
Message-Id: 1135782819.7420.10.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] What should be backed up? by Martin S
1 On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 10:06 +0100, Martin S wrote:
2 > Finally getting my reinstalled box the way I want it I thought about
3 > doing a backup. :)
4 > Short of doing an image of the whole installation, what files should
5 > be backed up to ensure a quick and easy
6 > reinstallation of the working system as of now.
7
8 As part of my backup routine I have the following:
9 qlist -ICv > /etc/my_worldList
10 ## qlist is in portage-utils :)
11
12 tar all this:
13 /boot
14 /etc
15 /usr/src/*/.config
16 /usr/local/bin #I have my scripts in here
17 /home/*
18
19 -Lares
20
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