Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 10:15:30 -0500 From: Mark Felder <feld@feld.me> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Are You Using FreeBSD? Message-ID: <op.we6hz40b34t2sn@tech304> In-Reply-To: <4FC78087.2000004@ateamsystems.com> References: <C480320C-0CD9-4B61-8AFB-37085C820AB7@FreeBSD.org> <4FC779C0.7020801@ohlste.in> <4FC77EAD.1090900@my.gd> <4FC78087.2000004@ateamsystems.com>
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On Thu, 31 May 2012 09:30:31 -0500, Adam Strohl <adams-freebsd@ateamsystems.com> wrote: > This brings up another point: Repair is always possible with FreeBSD. > Quick tip for you guys -- create your own mtree file for /usr/local, /usr/home, and /var via cron nightly. With that data and the ones provided for the base system you can fix a machine that someone accidentally "chown -R /" within minutes. The fact that Linux has nothing equivalent is frightening. Mtree has saved me a lot of time when customers have broken their servers.
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