Re: Backup question

2003-11-19 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya tom On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Tom wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:52:41PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: .. > > - if you're running vfat on the xp box ... ( good and bad idea ) > > - create c:\DataFromDebian > > - copy all your /home/victor stuff to c:\DataFromDebian > > ( pic

Re: Backup question

2003-11-19 Thread Tom
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:52:41PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi victor > > On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Victory wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I want to back up some directories on Debian machine > > to Windows XP CDRW, I want to do it from Windows XP machine > > I have CDRW with Roxio Easy CD Creato

RE: Backup question

2003-11-19 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> -Original Message- > From: Victory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2003 2:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Backup question > > > Hi All, > > I want to back up some directories on Debian machine > to Windows XP CDRW, I want to do it from Windows XP mac

Re: Backup question

2003-11-19 Thread Alvin Oga
hi victor On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Victory wrote: > Hi All, > > I want to back up some directories on Debian machine > to Windows XP CDRW, I want to do it from Windows XP machine > I have CDRW with Roxio Easy CD Creator software on Windows XP. i assume you're saying you dont know how to get data

Re: Backup question

1997-09-08 Thread Joost Kooij
Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > the result of dpkg --get-selections and /var/spool/mail (especially if > these are frequent backups and you don't place mail in the user's home > directory). Dselect keeps some configuration data deep down in then /var/lib/dpkg tree. And if you run bind/dns then /var/

Re: Backup question

1997-09-05 Thread Brandon Mitchell
the result of dpkg --get-selections and /var/spool/mail (especially if these are frequent backups and you don't place mail in the user's home directory). Brandon - Brandon Mitchell E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/7877/home.h

Re: Backup question

1997-09-05 Thread m*
Shaleh wrote: > > I am doing a sytem backup, other than /etc, /usr/local stuff, and /home > or /root what else do I need to save?? > i'm not sure what backup utility you are using, but BACKUP EVERYTHING the first time around! paranoid about whether evrerything gets backed up, m* -- "The S