On Sunday 09 December 2001 0:40 am, Collins Richey wrote: > What kind of a backup? If you're doing a logical backup (cp -a or > some kind of tar), you won't even be aware of the journals. If you're > doing some sort of an image copy of an active filesystem, even without > journaling, I would think that would be bad news. Also you can use an > external journal in a separate fs with ext3.
To tape? Question is, what happens when you restore (perhaps from a backup system) and then boot the ext3 root. I suppose it all works fine. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 12/09/01 00:50 + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Park's Law of Insurance Rates and Taxes: "Whatever goes up, stays up." _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users