Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 06:07:34 +1000 (EST) From: Don Hansford <donh@halenet.com.au> To: "Charles F. Dillon" <charlesdillon@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, "Charles F. Dillon" <cfdillon@bellsouth.net> Subject: RE: what to backup Message-ID: <XFMail.000127060734.donh@halenet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20000126185729.2004.qmail@web218.mail.yahoo.com>
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On 26-Jan-00 Charles F. Dillon wrote:
> At the risk of sounding daft...what do you mean by data files?
>
> Does the kernel need to be backed up, maybe the config file?
Data files = anything you've made since installing the OS; documents, web-pages
etc.
A handy thing to have on the system is "Mergemaster" (from the Ports
Collection). It will help with comparing files afterwards.
HTH
Don Hansford <donh@halenet.com.au>
Warwick, Queensland, AUSTRALIA (GMT+10)
EckyTech Computing "Geeks-on-the-Run"
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