On Friday 07 October 2011 17:50:58 Ram Rao wrote: > I have successfully been using backuppc on my Ubuntu 10.04 system for over > a year to back up a couple of Linux clients. > > I now desire to install Ubuntu 11.04 (on a different partition) on the > system which serves as my backuppc server. I would like to configure > backuppc on 11.04 to use the backup information I have been using on > 10.04, and have the freedom to reboot between the two systems without > impacting the backups of clients. On my 10.04 system, I had created > /var/lib/backuppc on a separate LVM volume. Besides mounting this on my > 11.04 system, what else do I need to do enable preserving backuppc data in > this dual-boot environment?
You also need the settings of /etc/backuppc. And you will definitely want to backup these with a different method in case the newer version breaks the config-files. Have a nice weekend, Arnold
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