On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Ray Curtis wrote:
ms == Matthew Saltzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ms On 2 Jul 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:45, Ray Curtis wrote:
Yes, Amanda will make very reliable backups on your network, and yes
dump is broken.
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 22:25, Ray Curtis wrote:
ms == Matthew Saltzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ms On 2 Jul 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:45, Ray Curtis wrote:
Yes, Amanda will make very reliable backups on your network, and yes
dump is
On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 06:46, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
I'll probably stick with tar, though I understand it's slower. Is
Gordon's comment about extended FS attributes a reference to non-ext2
FS's? Are there other disadvantages to using tar with Amanda?
Specifically, I was referring to XFS
I am looking at instituting Amanda-based backups on a small network.
Amanda uses dump to actually back up the files. I've seen various
references to problems with the reliability of dump with kernel 2.4 and/or
ext3. For example, I'ver heard tell that Linus says that dump in kernel
2.4 is badly
ms == Matthew Saltzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ms I am looking at instituting Amanda-based backups on a small network.
ms Amanda uses dump to actually back up the files. I've seen various
ms references to problems with the reliability of dump with kernel 2.4 and/or
ms ext3.
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:45, Ray Curtis wrote:
Yes, Amanda will make very reliable backups on your network, and yes
dump is broken.
However Amanda being the very powerful system it is, look to tar, cpio
as alternatives.
Bitch is that filesystems with extended attributes need to be backed
On 2 Jul 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:45, Ray Curtis wrote:
Yes, Amanda will make very reliable backups on your network, and yes
dump is broken.
However Amanda being the very powerful system it is, look to tar, cpio
as alternatives.
Bitch is that filesystems
ms == Matthew Saltzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ms On 2 Jul 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:45, Ray Curtis wrote:
Yes, Amanda will make very reliable backups on your network, and yes
dump is broken.
However Amanda being the very powerful