2nd hard drive....
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Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] backup question
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> Of course the other question to all of this is how do you confirm the
> backups that are made to a tape drive have completed successfully....?
> Without re-installing the system of course...
>
>
> Jason
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> "Richard Ford"
> <esmith@millpo To: "Lotas T Smartman"
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> Subject: Re:
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> 28/07/01 07:05
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> Please respond
> to "Richard
> Ford"
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> I am sure others with more knowledge will make a more elegant change to
> this:
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> cd /
>
> tar -cf mybackup.tar *
> gzip mybackup.tar
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>
> I am sure you can probably do the above in one command and their might
also
> be a switch or to for recursion and locked files and hidden files and also
> including empty directories. Anyone?
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>
> Cheers,
> Richard.
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lotas T Smartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 12:17 PM
> Subject: [e-smith-devinfo] backup question
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>
> > I want to backup my e-smith server. I have made a few costomisions to
it,
> > like added support for my winmodem, installed php4.0.5, and 1 or 2 other
> > little things. I need to backup EVERYTHING!!! I, unfortunitly, dont have
> a
> > tape backup drive. Is there a script that i can get that can backup the
> > entire contents of my drive to a tar.gz file? Its something i think i
> sould
> > start doing cause i have fairly old hardware, and cant realy trust it
> much.
> > Please help. Thanks.
> > PS. I would like something like the backup from harddrive. Even if there
> was
> > an option for bootable CD or something, just something that makes a
> > compressed image of my drive, so i can download it of the server and
burn
> to
> > a CD. Thanks!
> > -----------------------------------------
> > Lotas T Smartman
> > CEO, LSN
> > Dublin, Ireland
> > www.lotas-smartman.net
> > www.lsn-search.net
> > freemail.lsnmail.net
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