Re: Backing up a Linux system

2000-08-03 Thread kmself
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 12:42:17PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > On Thu, 3 Aug 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:28:14PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Debian Potato (Frozen) with Slink KDE. > > > > > > I want to be able to backup my linux system to scsi t

Re: Backing up a Linux system

2000-08-03 Thread Krzys Majewski
How would I go about reinstalling the packages in the event of disaster? What if my packages are a combination of slink, potato, etc.? -chris On Thu, 3 Aug 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:28:14PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Debian Potato (Frozen) wi

Re: Backing up a Linux system

2000-08-03 Thread kmself
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:28:14PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Debian Potato (Frozen) with Slink KDE. > > I want to be able to backup my linux system to scsi tape (nst0) > such that, if my hard drive falls into little pieces one bright > sunny day, I can boot from a rescue floppy and restor