On Dec 21, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote
> uhm, cron stuff is, partially, per-user, too.
> 
> anyway...
> 
> I've set up amanda on the new server at work, and I told it to use tar to get
> certain partial partitions, like /etc, like /var/mail, etc.
> 
> You dont have to do _everything_ with (ufs)dump. Although it helps with those
> ever-growing /home partitions the damned users fill up faster than you can
> buy more disks.
> 

I agree there are alternative solutions. But as we are changing some things in
the package system, if this could be at the same time it would be nice.
I guess not all system admin knows that a full backup of /usr/pkg needs
/var too ...

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