physical disaster (fire, flood, massive power spike, al-Qaeda attack,
Avril Lavigne video) can wipe it out along with the rest. Otherwise
Your insurance carrier regards Avril Levigne videos as acts of God too
?
:)
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After all that, it wanted to make a compressed copy of my hda1 partition on=
=20
hda6. Which copy, I would then have to burn to CD, manually. This is=20
Agredd - why compress it into another partition? Is your hda1 larger
than a CD's capacity?
I have a rather large /home (5 gb partition)
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 11:11:33AM -0800, David E. Fox wrote:
I don't think compression in backups is such a good idea. If there are
media problems a bad spot could hose most of the backup.
Not really true if you're using something like afio to pack up and
compress the files. The archive
FWIW, gentoo is an complete linux distribution that is entirely roll
your own. It manages software via a ports system called the portage
tree. Everything is downloaded in source form and must be compiled for
your machine.
As a result you have a very fast, clean system running only what you've
Terry Smith wrote:
FWIW, gentoo is an complete linux distribution that is entirely roll
your own.
So it's the ultimate custom made OS to your equipement.
It manages software via a ports system called the portage
tree.
I don't understand this concept.
Everything is downloaded in source form
Anne,
I'm not sure if you're the one who started this thread or not, but if
you are looking for a way to backup an entire partition (Linux or
Windows, Novell), you might want to check out InstantRecovery from
NovaStor Corporation: http://www.no-panic.com/recovery/irecover.html
It's not free,
On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 6:05 pm, Joeb wrote:
Anne,
I'm not sure if you're the one who started this thread or not, but if
you are looking for a way to backup an entire partition (Linux or
Windows, Novell), you might want to check out InstantRecovery from
NovaStor Corporation:
I downloaded the eval version ... but it made me hunt up a WIN98 machine with
a CD burner, so I could run the .exe download ... just to burn the ISO for
me! All that, so that I could try out a linux based program to back up a
linux only machine (not a dual boot system). Seems like the long
Harv Nelson wrote:
I downloaded the eval version ... but it made me hunt up a WIN98 machine with
a CD burner, so I could run the .exe download ... just to burn the ISO for
me! All that, so that I could try out a linux based program to back up a
linux only machine (not a dual boot system).
On Sunday 02 March 2003 00:18, robin wrote:
Harv Nelson wrote:
I downloaded the eval version ... but it made me hunt up a WIN98 machine
with a CD burner, so I could run the .exe download ... just to burn the
ISO for me! All that, so that I could try out a linux based program to
back up
On Thursday 27 Feb 2003 6:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
OK , I attatch the file for everone
John
John, I'm really confused by this. First, I don't understand where Gentoo
comes into the equation? You give the Gentoo url, then say download the iso
from the partimage website.
On the
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 27 Feb 2003 6:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
OK , I attatch the file for everone
John
John, I'm really confused by this. First, I don't understand where Gentoo
comes into the equation? You give the Gentoo url, then say download the iso
from the
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 27 Feb 2003 6:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
OK , I attatch the file for everone
John
John, I'm really confused by this. First, I don't understand where
Gentoo
comes into the equation? You give the Gentoo url, then say download
the iso
from the partimage
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Friday 28 Feb 2003 5:58 pm, you wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 27 Feb 2003 6:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
OK , I attatch the file for everone
John
John, I'm really confused by this. First, I don't understand where
Gentoo
comes into the equation? You give
On Thursday 27 February 2003 07:12, Harv Nelson wrote:
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make backups
using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each these days.
That price makes that media much more attractive than investing in a big
tape drive and
On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:17, John Richard Smith wrote:
Harv Nelson wrote:
Hi
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make
backups using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each
these days. That price makes that media much more attractive than
H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:17, John Richard Smith wrote:
Harv Nelson wrote:
Hi
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make
backups using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each
these days. That price makes that media much
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:05, John Richard Smith wrote:
OK , I attatch the file for everone
John
Thanks.looks clear enough:o)
HarM
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On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:12:58AM -0600, Harv Nelson wrote:
Hi
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make backups
using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each these days.
That price makes that media much more attractive than investing in a big
Hi
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make backups
using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each these days.
That price makes that media much more attractive than investing in a big tape
drive and tapes..
I've got 5 machines on my little network.
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 09:12 pm, Harv Nelson wrote:
Hi
Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make backups
using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each these days.
That price makes that media much more attractive than investing in a big
tape
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