how do others deal with /var during upgrades?
Ian Mortimer
ian at physics.uq.edu.au
Thu Feb 19 01:55:27 UTC 2004
> under /var, you'd find things like web and ftp server data that you'd
> probably want to carry across to the new install. on the other hand,
> there's stuff like, perhaps, /var/log or /var/cache or /var/run that
> you might not care about.
Ideally /var/www, /var/ftp, /var/cvs, /var/mysql and the like should
each be on their own separate partition.
Easy enough to do that using lvm.
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Ian
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