ttempts to finally cp -vpnRP correctly, without spewing files
all over the wrong places, but i have to say, im pretty happy with my result!
(/me scratches "practice total system recovery" off list of things to do)
cheers,
jonathan
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> or, can someone recommend how i might use that tarball of my entire
> system to quickly get a new system up and running (all this with the
> assumtion that i have not changed any hardware configurations). if
> someone has time to answer quickly, i would sure appreciate it.
I think that the rec
ok, i trashed my system (being dumb!), and now im preparing to try to get it
back, and my goal is to try to skip the 38 hour kde compile from ports (yes,
i like ports, not packages).
before i burned it all down, i did make a tarball of /. i did try to untar it
with -C /, but it got about 5 sec
I have done quite a bit of searching on the subject and seem to be coming back
to the same conclusion.
I recently accidentally removed a symlink recursively in a sleep deprived
stupor and lost an entire directory of personal music projects. Being that I
had not performed backups for that day,