Re: Server backup /usr
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Pavel Epifanov wrote:
> From: Pavel Epifanov <pavel_e@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Server backup /usr
>
> Victor,
>
> Why you are so sure about /usr/local ? :)))
I'm not.
Typically I keep /usr/local on separate partition. That is why
I can easily omit backing up /usr, but back up /usr/local.
> On other side for my personal server it is much easy to backup everything just
> to have a complete copy. This also save time on downloading files because I
> never keep a full distribution on CDROM.
It is a good reason. But I typically keep both CDROMs and local mirror.
(which is often not on the same machine where users typically work)
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