> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Mark Weaver > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 9:11 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT - backup question/advice > > Thomas E Dukes wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have been using mondorescue to backup to dvd for several > months now > > without any problems. > > > > Since upgrading to Centos 4.4, I now receive a few errors. > The errors > > are for files in /var/named/chroot/proc. I guess these > files change > > so when I do a differntial backup they aren't there and result in > > errors. (Never got any errors before and I think these files were > > there in 4.3) If I exclude the files from the backup, no errors. > > > > My question is what, if any problems would I run into not backing > > these files up and having to do a complete system restore? > > > > TIA, > > > > Eddie > > You shouldn't run into any problems really since files within "proc" > aren't really there to begin with; they're resident in memory > only and disappear when the machine shuts down or reboots. > > -- > Mark Thanks, Mark! Kinda what I figured but wanted a second opinion. The errors I received were 'files not found'. So this answers my question. Again, thanks! Eddie