Re: excludes list

2005-12-29 Thread Daniel Webb
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 07:16:21PM -0500, Chinook wrote: > I had gotten that far - just unfamiliar with the specifics of the Linux > file system. Found some more info though, like > http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/sect_03_01.html > and http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html > whic

Re: excludes list

2005-12-29 Thread Chinook
Brad Sims wrote: On Thursday 29 December 2005 2:24 am, Chinook wrote: In cloning my system I want to capture everything that is important if I need to "rollback" to a clone, but I don't want to waste time with data that is not needed. For example, I might exclude anything within /tmp [?], /pr

Re: excludes list

2005-12-29 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 29 December 2005 2:24 am, Chinook wrote: > In cloning my system I want to capture everything that is important if I > need to "rollback" to a clone, but I don't want to waste time with data > that is not needed. > > For example, I might exclude anything within /tmp [?], /proc, > /ho

excludes list

2005-12-29 Thread Chinook
Next step: excludes. In cloning my system I want to capture everything that is important if I need to "rollback" to a clone, but I don't want to waste time with data that is not needed. For example, I might exclude anything within /tmp [?], /proc, /home//tmp but not /dev, /etc, /var, /home