Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> Hi, >I've got a number of 1394 hard drives. I'd like to set up some sort of a > regular backup of my Gentoo box in the studio. Can someone recommend a tool > that has an ebuild and will support backing up to a hard drive? > >I prefer a GUI based tool, or something very easy to remember h

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Alan
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 11:35:33AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I've got a number of 1394 hard drives. I'd like to set up some sort of a > regular backup of my Gentoo box in the studio. Can someone recommend a tool > that has an ebuild and will support backing up to a hard drive? > >I

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 06 Jun 2003 19:35, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I've got a number of 1394 hard drives. I'd like to set up some > sort of a regular backup of my Gentoo box in the studio. Can someone > recommend a tool that has an ebuild and will support backing up to a > hard drive? > >I prefer a GUI

RE: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Brenden Walker
ginal Message- > From: Peter Ruskin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 4:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool? > > > On Friday 06 Jun 2003 19:35, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hi, > >I've got a number o

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Jayson Garrell
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 13:39, Peter Ruskin wrote: > I was so impressed I got myself a 160GB disk and adapted the script as > follows. My complete backup (including Windows 98) is about 12GB so I > can get about 9 or 10 full backups on that disk and they only take an > hour on a cron job. Althou

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 06 Jun 2003 22:04, Jayson Garrell wrote: > Are you using that 160GB drive on a ultra100 controller? If so thats > why it's only using 127GB. I had the same thing, 33GB sounded a bit > high for partition information, and got a ultra133 controller and it > sees the full drive capacity. So

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-06 Thread Jayson Garrell
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 16:39, Peter Ruskin wrote. > > So that explains it. Yes, this is an ultra100. Thanks for the info. Any time ;-) 33G is a lot to lose. BTW the Maxtor IDE cards are just re-branded Promise cards at but at a much cheaper price. Jayson Garrell -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-07 Thread Jim Bailey
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:39:09AM +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Friday 06 Jun 2003 22:04, Jayson Garrell wrote: > > Are you using that 160GB drive on a ultra100 controller? If so thats > > why it's only using 127GB. I had the same thing, 33GB sounded a bit > > high for partition information, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 07 Jun 2003 11:35, Jim Bailey wrote: > It might not be if the controller is ATA 100 or 133 but the > limitations of non ATA-6 controller you may want to check out a bios > upgrade before the cost of a new controller since earlier controllers > can not see beyond 137GB. > > http://www.up

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 07 Jun 2003 14:39, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Saturday 07 Jun 2003 11:35, Jim Bailey wrote: > > It might not be if the controller is ATA 100 or 133 but the > > limitations of non ATA-6 controller you may want to check out a > > bios upgrade before the cost of a new controller since earlie