> Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
> rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
> to using CVS to back up /etc on these machines. Advantages I think I see:
http://www.infrastructures.org/papers/bootstrap/bootstrap.ht
Clint Pachl escreveu:
> This is exactly why I don't allow /etc, /var/cron/tabs, and so on to be
> working directories. Like you mentioned, it will crap out some programs.
> I use rcs instead of cvs; much simpler and effortless to setup and
> manage. What I do is create an RCS root, /root/rcsroot.
, and
re-populate /etc.
Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
to using CVS to back up /etc on these machines. Advantages I think I see:
1) /etc is mostly flat text files. It makes more sen
I need is to install the OS, and
> re-populate /etc.
>
> Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
> rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
> to using CVS to back up /etc on these machines. Advantages I think I see:
>
>
e. If a hard drive goes pop, all I need is to install the OS, and
> re-populate /etc.
>
> Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
> rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
> to using CVS to back up /etc on these ma
On 2008/02/14 10:26, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 05:02:02PM +, Richard Wilson wrote:
> > Before I embark on this, I have a couple of questions:
> >
> > 1) Can anyone think of an idea why I'm being dumb? I hope not, but it
> > doesn't hurt to ask.
>
> Many, many people sto
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 05:02:02PM +, Richard Wilson wrote:
> Before I embark on this, I have a couple of questions:
>
> 1) Can anyone think of an idea why I'm being dumb? I hope not, but it
> doesn't hurt to ask.
Many, many people store configs in cvs. It's a good idea.
> 2) How will /etc,
pop, all I need is to install the OS, and
re-populate /etc.
Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
to using CVS to back up /etc on these machines. Advantages I think I
see:
1) /etc is m
.
Currently I back up /etc on these machines using variants on rsync and
rsnapshot, and it works OK. However, I've got it into my head to shift
to using CVS to back up /etc on these machines. Advantages I think I see:
1) /etc is mostly flat text files. It makes more sense to back it up
using a s
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