how do others deal with /var during upgrades?

[Alexandre]

Em Qui, 2004-02-19 às 11:31, Christofer C. Bell escreveu:
> I tar up /var/spool/mail, /var/spool/cron, /var/www, and /var/ftp and then 
> nuke the rest.  When the new system is installed, I just untar that 
> content over the new directories.  Yes, /var is a mess.  Personally, I 
> feel that when going to a new system, unless you have system logs you want 
> to preserve, it should be safe to blow away /var completely.

A good backup of /var/www doesn't hurt anyone :-)