On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Jim Pryor <lists+arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I know, I've been bitten too. I highly recommend setting up a script to > backup your /etc directory daily, and keep at least a week or so of > rotated backups. If you've got a good backup system, you can just > include this in it. If not, you should get one. But you could in the > meantime, or additionally, just set up a separate /etc backup. It > needn't take up much space. My /etc is 9 M and the total of a week's > worth of daily backups and three weeks of weekly backups beyond that is > 20 M. Look into rdiff-backup or rsnapshot. We use this at work: http://joey.kitenet.net/code/etckeeper/
