On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:38:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Ma, 18 oct 11, 17:02:39, Walter Hurry wrote:
>>
>> I have an external 1T USB drive, which I use to storage of AV files,
>> plus daily (rsync) backups. It is formatted as a single partition. I
>> use ext2 to avoid the overhead of journ
On Mi, 19 oct 11, 19:27:17, Iuri Guilherme dos Santos Martins wrote:
>
> I can assure you that making more than one primary partition is NOT
> a good idea. If you feel like making more than one partition, make
> sure you make them all logic partitions.
Could you please explain the reasons for th
On Ma, 18 oct 11, 17:02:39, Walter Hurry wrote:
>
> I have an external 1T USB drive, which I use to storage of AV files, plus
> daily (rsync) backups. It is formatted as a single partition. I use ext2
> to avoid the overhead of journalling, but do carry out an e2fsck from
> time to time.
And h
Hi Lisi,
Am Dienstag, 18. Oktober 2011 schrieb Lisi:
> I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now
> need to decide how to partition it. I am intending to use it for
> backup purposes, and have bought what seems ot me ot be a very large
> disk so that things can be added o
Em 19-10-2011 18:29, Karl Vogel escreveu:
On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:54:32 +0100, Lisi said:
L> I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now need
L> to decide how to partition it. [...] Would it be feasible to have one
L> large partition on the drive, and then use
>> On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:54:32 +0100, Lisi said:
L> I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now need
L> to decide how to partition it. [...] Would it be feasible to have one
L> large partition on the drive, and then use directories rather than
L> partitions for the differ
On 18 October 2011 18:02, Walter Hurry wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:54:32 +0100, Lisi wrote:
>
>> I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now need
>> to decide how to partition it. I am intending to use it for backup
>> purposes, and have bought what seems ot me ot be a
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 05:54:32PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
snip...
>
> Would it be feasible ot have one large partition on the drive, and then use
> directories rather than partitions for the different back-ups? Could I do
> this with cp (obviously), dd, rsync, Clonezilla, or e
On Tuesday 18 October 2011 18:02:39 Walter Hurry wrote:
> I have an external 1T USB drive, which I use to storage of AV files, plus
> daily (rsync) backups. It is formatted as a single partition. I use ext2
> to avoid the overhead of journalling, but do carry out an e2fsck from
> time to time.
>
>
On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:54:32 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now need
> to decide how to partition it. I am intending to use it for backup
> purposes, and have bought what seems ot me ot be a very large disk so
> that things can be added or gro
I have just acquired a one T HDD for use as an external HDD. I now need to
decide how to partition it. I am intending to use it for backup purposes,
and have bought what seems ot me ot be a very large disk so that things can
be added or grow.
I want flexibility, but am not well enough informe
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