Re: how to restore (i removed /var)
On 31-May-2002 Luigi Bianca wrote:
>
> potato 2.2r5
> - all packages have been installed and upgraded from cd set i have.
> - other directories are ok
> - i have the backup of personal data (mail addresses etc.) but not of the
> intalled packages (i did it but i can't find it)
>
> Wich directories must i save and copy over the new filesystem? Actually is
> all on a single partition but in the new one i would put /home and /usr on
> another partition.
> TIA
>
The only things of interest on most any UNIX like system are:
/usr/local
/etc
/root
/home
/var/log
/var/mail
Anything in /usr other than local can easily be replaced by installing the
package again.
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