[ale] Linux Backup Solutions

Vaidhy Mayilrangam vaidhy at loonys.net
Tue Oct 16 19:25:41 EDT 2001


you mean other that dd :)

a search on freshmeat.net with keyword backup comes with a bunch 
of hits.. I am sure one of them will exactly fit your needs 

Vaidhy

On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 06:52:21PM -0400, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> Thanks, but I was looking more at software not so much media.  I will be 
> using cdrw/cdr, it just for my home system.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On Tuesday 16 October 2001 06:17 pm, you wrote:
> > IF critical, tapes rock.. If you are looking for casual backups,
> > cdrw's are good.. If you want an industrial strength solution,
> > raid + one of the backup solutions (veritas) helps :)
> >
> > Vaidhy
> >
> > PS: you can actually do IDE raid if you just want mirroring.
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 05:57:41PM -0400, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> > > Yeah I know, many questions today.  {Day off you know...  :-)  }  I was
> > > wondering what you guys use for a complete system backup under linux.  I
> > > was thinking something that I could restore to a new hard drive if my
> > > current drive fails.   Actually any ideas on backup under linux would be
> > > greatly appreciated...
> > >
> > > Calvin
> > > --
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