On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 04:49:12PM +0400, Wesley wrote:
> Hi
>
> Before do anything, i read this : man 8 daily
> I just installed a fresh OpenBSD-5.2
> and /var/backups : empty
>
> I don't understand why backup is enabled in /var/backups.
> I explain, if i run the script : 'sh /etc/daily', backups is done.
> (i.e 'ls /var/backups')
>
> In the manpage of daily, it will backup only if :
> ROOTBACKUP Variable is enable (=1)
> or altroot partition in /etc/fstab
> Actually none of these 2 statements are present. Any idea ?
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wesley
You are confusing things. ROOTBACKUP and config files backups are rtwo
different things.
Reading docs (and checking references helps):
See security(8) (run by daily(8) as documented) and changelist(5)
(referred to by security(8)).
-Otto
