On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 01:15:05AM +0200, Joerg Plate wrote: > > Do make sure you back up the base /var/cache/edb/ > Why? Anything in /var/cache doesn't need to be in a backup, > because it can be generated when necessary (in theory...) The counter file is important if you intend to keep /var/log/portage. If you blow it away, and keep /var/log/portage, portage will start log file numbers from zero again, and it becomes a pain to figure out the real order when debugging stuff.
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