# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-26 18:08:40 -0500:
> What files or directories shoud I ignore when doing a tar backup?

    files you have customized in any way. it depends on what software
    you run. there's no definitive answer.
 
> And my exclude list is
> /root/.netscape/cache

    man, you run X as root? you use Netscape 4.x? why do you use FreeBSD
    then? you would be fine with Windows 95. :)

> How about /var?
> should I backup all of it?

    again, depends on what you have in there.

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