On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:30:45PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > When figuring out which files to back up, I'd say you should avoid > backing up things that can just be reinstalled. Like, for example, take > the output of dpkg --get-selections, and you won't need to back up all > of /usr; you can restore by simply using dpkg --set-selections.
Surely this doesn't cover the case of non-debian packages installed in /usr/local? - ie. Don't forget to back up /usr/local! Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]