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 use CD-R(W) or
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 reliably
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,
>
> I am looking for recommendati
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
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...
>
> Thanks for your help!
> Joe
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
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
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
-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
hi ya
pick and choose the backup sw of your liking
http://www.Linux-Backup.net/app.gwif.html
( cdrw stuff in the middle )
( disk-based backups is best ... in my book..
( see archives for those old threads
c ya
alvin
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Andrew R Reid wrote:
>
* 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
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
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
> 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
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
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
> 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.
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Chris Hilts
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