RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Charlie Brady
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote: > Hi Peter, guess it is time for your wisdom to educate > this newbie. Peter has already done so. "man dump" will tell you more. flexbackup dumps file systems in dump format - that is, one file system at a time. See /etc/flexbackup.conf for the list of f

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Charlie Brady
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Peter Samuel wrote: > Welcome to Unix 101: And all this information is on the web. You'll probably find all that information starting from http://www.linux.org/. Charlie Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-smith.org (development) http://www.e-

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Charlie Brady
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote: > It is just to easy to get confused since the backup shows > it is processing /boot but then as you point out it actually > skips /boot if your using dump but not if your using > tar. No, it processes /boot, and processes / separately, but does not p

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Darrell May
Hi Edward, /sbin/e-smith/backup executes: /usr/bin/flexbackup -fs all This will backup all mounted filesystems. Darrell > -Original Message- > From: Edward Kuhn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 6:59 AM > To: e-smith developers info mailing list > Subject:

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Peter Samuel
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote: > Hi Peter, guess it is time for your wisdom to educate > this newbie. I was under the impression that if you > mount a file system it becomes a part of / and since > flexbackup is set to backup / it would pick this new > file system up during a backup. F

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-26 Thread Darrell May
Peter Samuel wrote: > No it won't. It will backup all the file systems listed in > /etc/flexbackup.conf. This list is generated by a template > > /etc/e-smith/templates/etc/flexbackup.conf/10filesystems > > If you add file systems after /etc/flexbackup.conf is built from its > templates, you

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-25 Thread Darrell May
dward Kuhn'; e-smith developers info mailing list Sent: 2/20/01 8:58 AM Subject: RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote: > Hi Peter, guess it is time for your wisdom to educate > this newbie. I was under the impression that if you > mount a

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] backup of extra drives

2001-04-25 Thread Peter Samuel
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote: > Hi Edward, > > /sbin/e-smith/backup executes: > > /usr/bin/flexbackup -fs all > > This will backup all mounted filesystems. No it won't. It will backup all the file systems listed in /etc/flexbackup.conf. This list is generated by a template /etc