Re: Backup to dvd

2004-10-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, David Berg wrote: > > >either since I plan on doing it shortly (only using half of harddrive > > >and fdisk for some reason won't let me put a partition on the rest) > > > > Did you by any chance create 4 primary partitions of which none is > > extended? If so then you shoul

Re: Backup to dvd

2004-10-25 Thread David Berg
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 12:26:49PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > David Berg wrote: > >Need some help hammering out a tar/mkisofs command to backup my disks to > >dvd. I'm looking to burn two root level directories (/home,/var and > >/usr, /) to they're own dvd. Problem is I don't have room to bui

Re: Backup to dvd

2004-10-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
David Berg wrote: Need some help hammering out a tar/mkisofs command to backup my disks to dvd. I'm looking to burn two root level directories (/home,/var and /usr, /) to they're own dvd. Problem is I don't have room to build the tarball or iso on the hard disk before I burn it. Using a command

Re: Backup to DVD

2004-07-20 Thread Robert William Hutton
Marcus wrote: Can anyone recommend a backup program which can write to DVD? tar cvzf .tar.gz burn this to DVD, optionally using "split" if the file is too large for a single DVD. I'd like to backup my entire deb installation (4-5 GB) and be able to snap it back into place from DVD. I last used Mon

Re: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-10-04 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 10:35:17PM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > > I have always pulled the files back off of my linux server to a Mac, > created an ISO of the files and then burned from wherever. You may find > that it is easiest if you burned or at least mastered all the files from > a Mac.

RE: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-09-29 Thread Bajusz, Richard G.
I don't know about netatalk and resources forks, but when I make CDs on Linux to read on my Mac I use a command like: mkisofs -apple -J -R -l -hide-rr-moved ... Long file are preserved. Rich > > Hello, > > I have recently inherited a (voluntary) sysadminjob. > > We have a fileserve

Re: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-09-27 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Rudy Gevaert wrote: Hello, I have recently inherited a (voluntary) sysadminjob. We have a fileserver where Macs and Windows clients can connect to. On the fileserver I use netatalk and samba. I have about 10 gig of data on it and I want to dump that data to a DVD. I have found someone who has

Re: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-09-27 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 06:55:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Would a simple tar archive work? mac,win, and un*x can read and write tar > and it should preserve the file names. I also tried to do a tar of it but it gave errors about long names (or about strange characters) -- Rudy Gevaer

Re: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-09-27 Thread kmark
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > Hello, > > I have recently inherited a (voluntary) sysadminjob. > > We have a fileserver where Macs and Windows clients can connect to. > > On the fileserver I use netatalk and samba. > > I have about 10 gig of data on it and I want to dump that data to