On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Folderol <folderol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:43:29 -0700 > Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:58 AM, rosea grammostola >> <rosea.grammostola@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> <SNIP> >> > >> > Do you guys backup only your /home folder and personal files/ >> > documents, or the root ( / ) system also? >> > >> > \r >> >> I back up /home, /audio, /var/lib/portage/world and /etc. On Gentoo >> pretty much everything I need to recreate my setup is in /etc so >> that's pretty easy. The world file on Gentoo is just a text list of >> the apps I want installed. Portage can create a system from nothing >> but that. However I need /etc/portage to get any machine specific >> settings. All the other things like network configuration, etc., is >> kept in /etc on my machines. >> >> If you run mysql then back up databases as Arnold suggests. >> >> Hope this helps, >> Mark > > On my general purpose machine just /home > > On my DAW /audio and /music (I keep 'construction' files separate from > finished tracks). > > I also have printed step-by-step instructions on how to get my machines > back to my standard configuration. You have /music and /audio? Those are mounted harddrives? \r _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user