Am Mittwoch, den 17.12.2008, 12:08 -0200 schrieb Rodrigo Real:
Hi
Rob Owens wrote:
My experience in booting the usb disk was successful, I had some
problems with grub and fstab, which I guess are not easy to avoid.
you could avoid that sda-problem by using uuid's in the fstab.
.ka
Hi
Rob Owens wrote:
I thought about something similar a while back. I never got anywhere
with it, but the plan was to use Knoppix or Knoppix-like technology to
have all the hardware automatically detected and configured at boot.
That way the hard drive could be installed in any machine and
Rodrigo Real wrote:
Hi
Holger Parplies wrote:
Hi,
Andreas Micklei wrote on 2008-12-15 10:13:38 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Backing up the backup to an external USB drive]:
Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008 schrieb Rich Rauenzahn:
Some of you running dd might want to consider dump
[...]
I
Hi,
Andreas Micklei wrote on 2008-12-15 10:13:38 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Backing up the backup to an external USB drive]:
Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008 schrieb Rich Rauenzahn:
Some of you running dd might want to consider dump
[...]
I have been doing that for about two years now
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:35:38PM +0100, Holger Parplies wrote:
Hi,
Andreas Micklei wrote on 2008-12-15 10:13:38 +0100 [Re:
[BackupPC-users]
Backing up the backup to an external USB drive]:
Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008 schrieb Rich Rauenzahn:
Some of you running dd might want
Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008 schrieb Rich Rauenzahn:
Some of you running dd might want to consider dump
On the other hand...
http://dump.sourceforge.net/isdumpdeprecated.html
Although some of the arguments apply to dd as well.
I have been doing that for about two years now. Works great! It's
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Rich Rauenzahn wrote:
Since I heavily use lvol, I instead store a vgdisplay -v along with bdf
and mount output.
On the weekend I had a client with a hardware RAID array which was
configured with LVM with a single PV (4TB) and lots of logical
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-12-12 11:09:14 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing
up the backup to an external USB drive]:
Rodrigo Real wrote:
[...]
Adam Goryachev wrote:
The only problem I see is that I don't have disk space to make a
snapshot and after it to dd the file to the usb
Hello,
Holger Parplies wrote:
Hi,
Adam Goryachev wrote on 2008-12-12 11:09:14 +1100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Backing up the backup to an external USB drive]:
Rodrigo Real wrote:
[...]
Adam Goryachev wrote:
The only problem I see is that I don't have disk space to make a
snapshot
Rodrigo Real wrote:
The only problem I see is that I don't have disk space to make a
snapshot and after it to dd the file to the usb disk, I never used this
snapshot feature, I will see if I can redirect the file as a pipe
directly to the usb drive.
You could always reduce your FS size, to
Adam Goryachev wrote:
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Rodrigo Real wrote:
Hello Adam
Adam Goryachev wrote:
Step 1) Use LVM's snapshot feature to take a snapshot of your root and
backuppc partitions.
Step 2) dd the snapshot to the two partitions on your USB HDD
You won't
Hi
Les Mikesell wrote:
Rodrigo Real wrote:
The only problem I see is that I don't have disk space to make a
snapshot and after it to dd the file to the usb disk, I never used this
snapshot feature, I will see if I can redirect the file as a pipe
directly to the usb drive.
You could always
Yesterday I read a little about the LVM snapshot, I didn't know that LVM
had this feature. When I read that suggestion I thought that snapshot
was a sort of dd. By now I am running a dd on the snapshot, I opened
some space on the lvm by reducing the root size and created the snapshot.
Hello,
I've been quiet for some months, but I've been trying to read the
messages in the way I can.
Now I am running to the list to ask a question that has been discussed
here some time before (maybe many times), but I could not find a
solution that fits exactly on my needs, maybe I wasn't
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Rodrigo Real wrote:
Hello,
I've been quiet for some months, but I've been trying to read the
messages in the way I can.
Now I am running to the list to ask a question that has been discussed
here some time before (maybe many times), but I
BTW, I think LVM will ensure your FS is in a good state when you do the
snapshot... if not, then you may like to try and ensure you do a sync,
and try to ensure no backups/etc are in progress (ie, the system is as
idle as possible).
Snapshotting a live file system will probably trigger an
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Rodrigo Real wrote:
Hello Adam
Adam Goryachev wrote:
Step 1) Use LVM's snapshot feature to take a snapshot of your root and
backuppc partitions.
Step 2) dd the snapshot to the two partitions on your USB HDD
You won't be able to boot from the
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