On 07/11/2014 03:21 PM, Jackson Byers wrote: > What I am still very uncertain : > > how to handle, ie backup, > dirs like > /dev, /proc, /sys, /srv > /media, /run Don't. I'm not sure about /sys and /srv, but the rest are created by the system at boot, and all you would do by "restoring" them would be to fsck your system up completely.