From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 11 17:30: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.net (fepout1.telus.net [199.185.220.236]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85A4637B417 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:30:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from FRED ([142.173.43.70]) by priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.10 201-229-121-110) with ESMTP id <20011112013000.RLHR26868.priv-edtnes03-hme0.telusplanet.net@FRED>; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 18:30:00 -0700 Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:37:06 -0800 From: Sean Ellis X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.51) Reply-To: Sean Ellis Organization: yes X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <14689091726.20011111173706@telus.net> To: Mike Meyer Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /var/ is full In-Reply-To: <15339.45378.72132.584400@guru.mired.org> References: <15339.45378.72132.584400@guru.mired.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Mike, Friday, November 09, 2001, 2:34:42 AM, you wrote: > I tend to wind up doing things like so: > Build system: /, /usr (exported r/o), /share (exported r/w), /home > with /usr/obj, PACKAGES and DISTDIR all on /share. / and /home > are backed up. Mike, what do you mean by build system? Is this what it sounds like, a dedicated system for doing compiles and such. > Note that all the configuration files for the the systems are stored > in a source code control system. Restoring a systems complete > configuration takes exactly one command. Servers are configured so > that the real content lives on a system that isn't exposed to the > world, and mirrored to the server after the content has been > approved. Restoring content takes - again - one command. sounds good > -- > Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. -- Regards, Sean mailto:sellis@telus.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message