Dantz released Retrospect 4.3 driver update 2.3. There is no information about what has been changed available yet.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 08, 2001 10:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: slightly off topic - looking for backup solution > > > > OK, I'm frustrated. I want to use OSX, badly. But I can't put it > into production until I can do the following: > > 1) copy my entire production disk to a firewire image, > hopefully without > copying already existing files to save time > > 2) erase my main disk (simulating a total disk failure, or a > repartitioning) > > 3) copy it back > > 4) boot using the new copy > > I've been using Retrospect to do this. Of course, the copy when it > comes back has bad aliases, but at least I was able to boot and get to > the stage of fixing the aliases (using FileBuddy, usually). > > Now OSX comes along, and aliases are used from the moment of boot! > /etc is an alias to /private/etc. I can't even wake up! > > I can't use rsync, because unix tools don't see the resource fork, and > I will still have many Classic apps for a long time to come (like > Framemaker) that are mission critical. > > So what are other people doing? Do I continue using retrospect, and > figure out some way to relink all the broken links? Perhaps using > macperl? > > I can't be the ONLY one who is messed up on a complete restore after a > repartitioning or catastrophic failure. > > -- > Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - > +1 503 777 0095 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> > Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. > See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and > open-enrollment Perl training! >