On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 12:50:56 -0500, Bryan Phinney
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> > Thanks, Bryan. I am planning to make my backups to my hard disk and,
> > from time to time, I will save them to CDs. However, I fear that a
> > backup file may be bigger than the storage capacity of a CD. So, I
> > woul
On Saturday 05 March 2005 10:52, Paul Smith wrote:
> Thanks, Bryan. I am planning to make my backups to my hard disk and,
> from time to time, I will save them to CDs. However, I fear that a
> backup file may be bigger than the storage capacity of a CD. So, I
> would like to ask whether there exis
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 10:24:35 -0500, Bryan Phinney
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> > I had a quick look at drakbackup. You can click an 'advanced' button,
> > and from there you can select exactly what you want backed up. Just run
> > the program yourself (as root), it is very simple.
> > And it won't s
On Saturday 05 March 2005 09:18, Paul wrote:
> I had a quick look at drakbackup. You can click an 'advanced' button,
> and from there you can select exactly what you want backed up. Just run
> the program yourself (as root), it is very simple.
> And it won't start doing things on its own. If you d
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 15:18:24 +0100, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > Is it possible to back up only certain (and previously specified)
> >> > directories and NOT the whole /home?
> >>
> >> yes
>
> *grin* That almost looks like the answer of MS-tech support. ;-)
>
> >Thanks, Derek. But, how?
Op Sat, 5 Mar 2005 14:04:02 + schreef Paul Smith:
>On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:17:24 +, Derek Jennings
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Is it possible to back up only certain (and previously specified)
>> > directories and NOT the whole /home?
>>
>> yes
*grin* That almost looks like the answer
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:17:24 +, Derek Jennings
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is it possible to back up only certain (and previously specified)
> > directories and NOT the whole /home?
>
> yes
Thanks, Derek. But, how?
Paul
Want to buy your
On Saturday 05 March 2005 11:23, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 21:25:53 +, Derek Jennings
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > DJ> As usual Mandrake has a nice newbie friendly tool to do backups
> > > DJ> for you.
> > >
> > > DJ> Make sure drakxtools is installed then,
> > > DJ> Mandra
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 21:25:53 +, Derek Jennings
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > DJ> As usual Mandrake has a nice newbie friendly tool to do backups
> > DJ> for you.
> >
> > DJ> Make sure drakxtools is installed then,
> > DJ> Mandrake Control Centre>System>Backups
> >
> > DJ> It will back up your /
On Friday 04 March 2005 20:30, rikona wrote:
> Hello Derek,
>
> Friday, March 4, 2005, 1:29:09 AM, Derek wrote:
>
> DJ> As usual Mandrake has a nice newbie friendly tool to do backups
> DJ> for you.
>
> DJ> Make sure drakxtools is installed then,
> DJ> Mandrake Control Centre>System>Backups
>
> DJ>
Hello Derek,
Friday, March 4, 2005, 1:29:09 AM, Derek wrote:
DJ> As usual Mandrake has a nice newbie friendly tool to do backups
DJ> for you.
DJ> Make sure drakxtools is installed then,
DJ> Mandrake Control Centre>System>Backups
DJ> It will back up your /home and /etc folders to CD, ftp, rsync,
On Friday 04 Mar 2005 22:29, Derek Jennings wrote:
> On Friday 04 March 2005 09:04, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> SNIP
>
> > Further question. Have been looking at cron directories (I think
> > anyway!). Have a long list of /etc/rc or etc/cron.daily
> > /etc/cron.hourly and so on.
> >
> > Wit
On Friday 04 March 2005 09:04, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
SNIP
> Further question. Have been looking at cron directories (I think anyway!).
> Have a long list of /etc/rc or etc/cron.daily /etc/cron.hourly and so
> on.
>
> With regard to the above script - do I navigate to the appropriate lin
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