thanks, will give this a try these days... regards -stefan-
On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 15:27 -0600, Dominique Legault wrote: > like Stefan said. > > you can use the scp command: man scp to find out how to use it. > I would just copy the configuration files. using scp like: > > scp -pr [email protected]:/etc/* /home/username/wrt54g/etc > > then you have a backup copy of your configuration files if they are > stored in /etc. > > I'm not sure about copying the whole JFFS filesystem. > > if you checkout the trunk source files you can build the packages you > choose through the menuconfig command, > then you can modify the source packages to include your configuration > files directly. > > Hope this helps. > Dominique > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Weedy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Stefan Palme wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 10:48 -0600, Dominique Legault wrote: > >> When you flash the system back to the original firmware all > changes > >> that you have made to the current running version of the > OpenWrt > >> installation will be lost. I would recommend backing up all > >> configuration files. > > > > Ok. > > What is the best method to backup all my locally modified > stuff? > > Somewhere I've read about just backup up /dev/mtdblock/4 > which should > > contain a complete JFFS filesystem with all modifications I > have made > > in comparison to the r/o flash image. Is this the right way? > > > > thanks and regards > > -stefan- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openwrt-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users > > > Check out the source, and scp -pr r...@router:/jffs/ > sources/files/. > then clean up the files dir and select all your packages to be > compiled > into the image in menuconfig. files/ should only contain etc/ > (ie config > files) and modifications to default files (ie: i made a edit > to > /lib/network/ppp.sh so i have that) > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users > > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dipl. Inf. (FH) Stefan Palme email: [email protected] www: http://hbci4java.kapott.org http://converter-db.de http://myamavis.kapott.org icq: 36376278 key fingerprint: 1BA7 D217 36A1 534C A5AD F18A E2D1 488A E904 F9EC ------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users
