On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 12:41 -0500, Diahron Grismore wrote: > 2. When doing an update/install, do not the system create backups that > you can revert to in case of crashes? If so, where would they be? up2date can keep the packages it replaces when updating, see the options in up2date-config. The packages should be in /var/spool/repackage. In general this is alot of extra disk space usage for testing since you will be replacing a 'significant' number of packages during each week. (except when in freeze not as much happens) -- Andrew Farris (lordmorgul) <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - CPE student, Cal Poly SLO, pgp keyid 4430F405 pgp.mit.edu "..the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." (Edmond Burke)