Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-26 Thread Alexey Chetroi
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 02:13:18PM -0500, Joe Nahmias wrote: > > I found the mail I alluded to before. It is also from linux-kernel... > You can see it at: http://old.lwn.net/2001/0503/a/lt-dump.php3 > He seems to say that you can get a corrupted backup regardless of > whether you

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-26 Thread Joe Nahmias
Chris, I found the mail I alluded to before. It is also from linux-kernel... You can see it at: http://old.lwn.net/2001/0503/a/lt-dump.php3 He seems to say that you can get a corrupted backup regardless of whether you use CD-R(W) or not. An excerpt: Note that dump simply won't work rel

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-26 Thread bob parker
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:02, Andrew R Reid wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Joe Nahmias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 2:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program > > > Hello list, &g

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Gerald Livingston wrote: > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:08:53 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joe > Nahmias) wrote: > > >> Chris, >> >> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that >> using dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see >> if I can dig up a reference to it

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Gerald Livingston
e > > >From the top of the "cdbackup" man page: DESCRIPTION cdbackup is a utility to make streaming backups to CD-R(W) disks. It's designed to work with any backup tool which writes the backup to stdout (like tar/cpio/afio). NOTE: this program REQUIRES that a

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:08:53PM -0500, Joe Nahmias wrote: > Chris, > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that using > dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see if I can > dig up a reference to it... He doesn't use dump: Real Men don't make backup

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Joe Nahmias
Chris, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that using dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see if I can dig up a reference to it... Thanks for your help! Joe > Chris Lale wrote: > > > > > > Incremental daily backup: > > dump -3u -z -M -B 65 -f /bkp

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Chris Lale
Chris Lale wrote: Incremental daily backup: dump -3u -z -M -B 65 -f /bkp/home/monday.dump /home Whoops! that should be -9 not -3: dump -9u -z -M -B 65 -f /bkp/home/daily.dump /home The -9 switch causes dump to archive only files that do not exist in the backup with the next lowest

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-24 Thread Chris Lale
-Original Message- From: Joe Nahmias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 2:33 PM > I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my debian > (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I don't > think I need the client-server functiona

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-22 Thread Alvin Oga
: > -Original Message- > From: Joe Nahmias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 2:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program > ,... > I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > d

Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-21 Thread Andrew R Reid
-Original Message- From: Joe Nahmias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 2:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, I am looking for recommendations for

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-15 Thread Cam Ellison
* Jan Ulrich Hasecke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Joe Nahmias wrote: > >>I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > >> debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. > > > > You might like to consider 'partimage'. > > I tried to use mon

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joe Nahmias wrote: >> I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my >> debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. > > You might like to consider 'partimage'. I tried to use mondo, but it does not work on my testing machine. Does anybody s

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread Chris Lale
Joe Nahmias wrote: I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. You might like to consider 'partimage'. It creates a compressed bit-image snapshot of a partition, splitting its output into user-definable sized files (eg you could set 650

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread Levi Waldron
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:32, Joe Nahmias wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > > debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I > > don't think I need the client-server functionality of amanda or some of > > the other

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya collection of backup scripts http://www.Linux-Backup.net/app.gwif.html c ya alvin On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Chris Hilts wrote: > > I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > > debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I > > You may have luck

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread bob parker
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:32, Joe Nahmias wrote: > Hello list, > > I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I > don't think I need the client-server functionality of amanda or some of > the other backup pack

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-14 Thread Chris Hilts
> I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my > debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I You may have luck with mondo. -- Chris Hilts [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-13 Thread Joe Nahmias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, I am looking for recommendations for software to backup my debian (sarge) machine to my cd burner. As this is my home machine, I don't think I need the client-server functionality of amanda or some of the other backup packages... I'm jus

Re: CD R/W

2002-10-02 Thread Gerard Robin
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:02:34AM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote: > On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 00:05, Gerard Robin wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:32:27PM +, Gerard Robin wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:58:27AM +0200, Olivier Esser wrote: > > append = "apm=on apm=power-of idebus=N hdc=ide

Re: CD R/W

2002-10-01 Thread Peter Whysall
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 00:05, Gerard Robin wrote: > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:32:27PM +, Gerard Robin wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:58:27AM +0200, Olivier Esser wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I've a CD burner which is identified by the kernel at boot time as s

Re: CD R/W

2002-10-01 Thread Gerard Robin
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:32:27PM +, Gerard Robin wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:58:27AM +0200, Olivier Esser wrote: > Hello! > > I've a CD burner which is identified by the kernel at boot time as something like >"ATAPI CD R/W". I have no idea how to use

Re: CD R/W

2002-09-30 Thread Peter Whysall
on Mon, Sep 30, 2002, Olivier Esser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello! > > I've a CD burner which is identified by the kernel at boot time as something like >"ATAPI CD R/W". I have no idea how to use it to burn CD. Do I need a driver? a >software? In summary,

Re: CD R/W

2002-09-30 Thread Christoph Claus
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:58:27AM +0200, Olivier Esser wrote: > Hello! > > I've a CD burner which is identified by the kernel at boot time as something like >"ATAPI CD R/W". I have no idea how to use it to burn CD. Do I need a driver? a >software? /usr/share/doc

CD R/W

2002-09-30 Thread Olivier Esser
Hello! I've a CD burner which is identified by the kernel at boot time as something like "ATAPI CD R/W". I have no idea how to use it to burn CD. Do I need a driver? a software? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

R: CD R/W no CD present?

2000-05-10 Thread marco frattola
> I have been trying to get mu HP9200 SCSI CD R/W working. The > CD is identifed > at boot. I have: > sg.o > sr_mod.o > ide-scsi.o (although I don't think I need it) no, you don't need it since your HP is scsi. maybe this can make a little confusion .. .. if you lo

CD R/W no CD present?

2000-05-04 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I have been trying to get mu HP9200 SCSI CD R/W working. The CD is identifed at boot. I have: sg.o sr_mod.o ide-scsi.o (although I don't think I need it) set as modules. When I run cdrecord -scanbus the CD Writer is again identified but when I run X-cd-roast I keep getting the error me