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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] backup & restore solution?
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:14:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050730191418.48a1f5e1@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42EBB7B6.2010301@gmx.net>

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On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:24:06 +0200, Jarry wrote:

> But what I also need is fast and reliable restore function, for the case
> that all I have is a new replacement-disk, gentoo installation cd, and
> dvd/rw/ram with archived partition images (+ restore sw on floppy).
> Could you recommend me some software? I checked software in app-backup,
> but there is nothing about quick & easy restoring...

For restoring entire partitions, backups made with tar or partimage are
good. In either case, a single command is all you need to restore the
partition.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Like an atheist in a grave: all dressed up and no place to go.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-07-30 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-30 17:24 [gentoo-user] backup & restore solution? Jarry
2005-07-30 17:58 ` Chris Cox
2005-07-31 17:41   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2005-07-30 18:14 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2005-07-31 11:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Richard Fish
2005-07-31 14:12   ` Jarry
2005-07-31 15:12     ` Richard Fish
2005-07-31 18:08       ` Bastian Balthazar Bux
2005-07-31 18:40         ` Richard Fish
2005-07-31 18:58           ` Bastian Balthazar Bux
2005-07-31 20:29   ` Neil Bothwick

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