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Re: [cobalt-users] backup methods
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] backup methods
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat Sep 15 20:57:04 2001
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Gerald Waugh wrote:
> I use rsync http://rsync.samba.org
The way to go <smile>.
> I haven't perfected it yet, I started with backing up "/"
> directory.
> and then started excluding things, that I would not want to
> sync to
> a restored system. I have not attempted to restore the "/"
> directory.
> I have restored (resynced) various directories from the
> backups from
> time to time.
We (a partner/friend/associate and I) have just started on what may
eventually turn out to be something like a "backup-RaQ", with multiple
60 gig drives, specifically for doing backups.
That's why I keep asking if anyone knows if a 60-gig drive will even
work.
Jeff
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