Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 17 November 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > dirvish is in portage.
> > >
> > > tar/rsync/cp are not really backups but manual copies. If you want true
> > > backup you need scripts to handle the extra functionality for things
> > > like versioning, archive management and the all important restore.
> >
> > star has everything you need for backups and it is based on the standard
> > archive format.
>
> Thanks Joerg, I have just had a quick look at star. Would you know if there
> is a LiveCD that has star - or will I be able to restore a fs from an archive
> created with star, but using tar to do it as it comes in e.g. Knoppix?
Did you check grml?
Jörg
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