On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 12:41:34AM +1000, Adam Goryachev wrote: > Thomas Karcher wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> I'm looking for something that can be fired up easily on a > >> windows/mac without much concern for its physical hardware > > Personally, I would suspect the simplest method is a knoppix CD, boot > up, install backuppc, mount the usb drive, and away you go. When > finished, remove the knoppix CD and unplug the USB drive, and leave the > PC exactly as you found it. > > PS, there are methods for customising a knoppix cd, so you could in fact > pre-install backuppc so that it is already configured/running/tested...
That's the route I started down. Didn't get to the end yet though 8-). But having that cd would be a major win. -- -- rouilj John Rouillard System Administrator Renesys Corporation 603-244-9084 (cell) 603-643-9300 x 111 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/