On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:27:38 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I'm writing a script to backup the 4 Linux installs and the MBRs on my > machine. > > Is there a way to copy all 4 Linux by running one of those installs? > > With a lack of knowledge I would backup the 3 Linux that aren't running, > by the running Linux and than boot another Linux install, to backup the > previously running Linux.
Ein? :-) What is your main goal? → If you want to have a copy (image) of a full linux system that you can restore at any time, better use cloning tools, like Clonezilla and such, and better make the backup off-line. → If you just want to backup plain data, "tar" on running systems can be fine. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.06.01.11.18...@gmail.com
