On Tue, 28 May 2002 05:17, Paul wrote:
> In reply to shane's mail, d.d. Mon, 27 May 2002 08:32:55 -0700:
> >>    Hola. Is there anybody out there using drakbackup? I want to backup
> >
> >to> my standard SCSI CD writer (Matsushita 7502), but I don't know how to.
> >I> only can backup to HD.
>
> I use this little script thingy to make my backups:
>
> # General Backup script.
> case "$1" in
>       paul)
>       # blank cd
>       /usr/bin/cdrecord -v -eject -pad speed=8 dev=0,0,0 blank=fast
>       # backup
>       /usr/bin/mkisofs -graft-points -f -R -r -l -J pback/=/big/pback/
> stuff/=/big/stuff/  scripts/=/usr/scripts/ mailnow/=/home/paul/sylmail/ |
> /usr/bin/cdrecord driveropts=burnfree -v -pad speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -
>
>       ;;
>       download)
>       # blank cd
>       /usr/bin/cdrecord -v -eject -pad speed=8 dev=0,0,0 blank=fast
>       # backup DOWNLOAD dir
>       /usr/bin/mkisofs -graft-points -f -R -r -l -J download/=/big/download/ |
> /usr/bin/cdrecord driveropts=burnfree -v -pad speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -
>       ;;
>       *) echo Only options: paul or download
> esac
>
> #end of script
>
> I call it cdbackup and run either "cdbackup paul" or "cdbackup download"
>
> In the mkisofs part I point out the dirs I want to backup and the
> directories on the CD that I want them in:
> <dir on cd>/=/dir/on/disk
> and I pipe the output to cdrecord.
> You may need to change the device for the CD in your system. I use
> rewritable CD's, that is why the "blank cd" part is in there also.
>
> greets
> Paul

That is so cool Paul :-)
But shouldn't you enlighten us with the restore script as well please ;-)

-- 
Michael

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