From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 6 12: 0: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A732614FE1 for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 11:59:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 126J4Z-0006EK-00; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 19:59:51 +0000 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA74563; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 19:59:50 GMT (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 19:59:50 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Adam Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FFS vs ext2fs (Was: Re: Not enough information) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Adam wrote: >Backup. Backup. Backup. Backup. Backup. > >Backup. Test restoring. I will. As soon as someone donates a tape drive to me ;-) >On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: >>Actually, once i made a mistake and ruined /var, including the package db, >>and it screwed my system. I had no idea how to fix the packages. But >>this was my fault. However, a way of recovering without reinstalling >>would have been nice. -=> jm <=- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message