Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 08:11:02PM +0100, Laurence Darby wrote: > > Thanks everyone for your help, especially you Anne, as I based my > setup on what you've done. I'm sorry it's taken so long, but there's a > lot of stuff to know, and the documentation isn't exactly in the same > league as NetBac

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-23 Thread Laurence Darby
see it in the Faq-O-Matic. > > > > > > Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs. > > > Is there any support in Amanda for backing up to DVD-Rs? > > > Actually, the only thing I'm looking for is the capability to > > > divide the 3

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 July 2006 09:20, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 06:31:52PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 July 2006 18:17, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > > Make a holding area, and use dump with a tape size of just slightly > > > less than the DVD-R size. Tell dump to g

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-13 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 06:31:52PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 12 July 2006 18:17, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > Make a holding area, and use dump with a tape size of just slightly > > less than the DVD-R size. Tell dump to generate manifests and quick > > file access data. > > > > Then,

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 12 July 2006 18:17, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > Make a holding area, and use dump with a tape size of just slightly > less than the DVD-R size. Tell dump to generate manifests and quick > file access data. > > Then, all you have to do is burn each dump file to a DVD-R in > pre-prepared m

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:29:14AM +0100, Laurence Darby wrote: > Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs. Is there > any support in Amanda for backing up to DVD-Rs? Actually, the only > thing I'm looking for is the capability to divide the 30GB into 4.7G

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Anne Wilson
Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs. Is there > > any support in Amanda for backing up to DVD-Rs? Actually, the only > > thing I'm looking for is the capability to divide the 30GB into 4.7GB > > chunks, or slightly smaller to fit on a 4.7GB ext2

Re: backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:29:14AM +0100, Laurence Darby wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm sure this question has been asked many times before, but I couldn't > see it in the Faq-O-Matic. > > Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs. Is there > any s

RE backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Cyrille Bollu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit sur 12/07/2006 11:29:14 : > > Hi, > > I'm sure this question has been asked many times before, but I couldn't > see it in the Faq-O-Matic. > > Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs.  Is there > any support

backing up to DVD-Rs

2006-07-12 Thread Laurence Darby
Hi, I'm sure this question has been asked many times before, but I couldn't see it in the Faq-O-Matic. Bascially I have a 30GB directory (/home) and 50 4.7GB DVD-Rs. Is there any support in Amanda for backing up to DVD-Rs? Actually, the only thing I'm looking for is the capab