Hey,

Bonno Bloksma <b.blok...@tio.nl> wrote:
>       tar -zcf /mnt/backup/linXXX-lenny.tar.gz / --exclude /mnt --exclude 
> /proc --exclude /sys
>Is there anything else I need to exclude? Using Lenny with kernel 2.6.26-2-686 
>it seems my backup is running "forever"

I would suggest also excluding /dev, /tmp, /var/tmp and maybe /media, depending 
upon your needs.

Best regards,

Claudius
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