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On Wednesday 03 October 2007, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: |
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> Randy Barlow schrieb: |
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> > Is it really necessary to back up /sys and /proc? What about /dev? |
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> I don't think it is necessary but it will consume almost no disk space |
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> so I don't worry. |
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> > Also, to Björn, I didn't find a -a option in man tar, what does it do? |
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> Didn't find this option too! |
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> > Is it different that --atime-preserve? Thanks! |
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Run tar from a LiveCD to back up the fs' in each partition. Virtual fs won't |
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bother you then. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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