Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Joost Roeleveld <joost@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Backups
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:36:02
Message-Id: 200710051716.33270.joost@roeleveld.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Backups by Grant
1 On Sunday 30 September 2007 01:45:41 Grant wrote:
2 > > > Do you back up anything other than /etc and /home on a standard system?
3 > > >
4 > > > - Grant
5 > >
6 > > /var because with /var gone its complete-reinstall time.
7 >
8 > What about splitting tar.gz files across multiple CDs? Can that be done?
9 >
10 > - Grant
11
12 You might also want to have a look at "dar", it will alow you to specify the
13 size of every file (and even have a different size for the first file,
14 usefull if you want to put a linux rescue install on the first cd)
15
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