Hi,
this thread was originally named
"mkisofs aborts but exit value is 0"
but went into the fundamental question wether a
backup will allow a sufficient restore.
Sufficient for the needs of the person or organisation
which created the backup. So that they can go on
with their operations as if ther
Hi,
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> I don't know whether and iff, how Linux supports snapshots.
> Solaris and FreeBSD do it in a very smilar way since 2002.
>From http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/snapshots_backup.html :
# lvcreate -L592M -s -n dbbackup /dev/ops/databases
...
lvcreate -- logi
Hi again,
i just understand why i did not notice that
reduced optimism in the man page of star
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> From the new star man page:
> ... may result in inconsistent file states ...
It is _new_.
Sorry for not reading before writing.
I thought remembering "dumpdate=name" would
q
Hi,
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> I am realisticnot optimistic.
Yeah. And sometimes you are quite hard to the users. :))
I think we exchanged our opinions about that topic
sufficiently. There are more and other issues to tackle.
Btw, star-users@ got a new subscriber and a new user request.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I acknowledge Joerg's effort to make this as safe
> as possible by help of his program star. I consider
> to learn about LVM in order to get filesystem
> snapshots.
I don't know whether and iff, how Linux supports snapshots.
Solaris and FreeBSD do it in a very smilar w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> From http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/snapshots_backup.html :
> # lvcreate -L592M -s -n dbbackup /dev/ops/databases
> ...
> lvcreate -- logical volume "/dev/ops/dbbackup" successfully created
>
> Maybe one should donate them a paragraph about known
> pitfalls.
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