From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L1Rm7-0006Y7-Bk for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:29:47 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 60CD2E0205; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from QMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net (qmta04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net [76.96.62.40]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F385E0205 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.35]) by QMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id fVN91a03h0ldTLk54YVk3D; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:29:44 +0000 Received: from spinner ([98.235.60.115]) by OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id fYVk1a0022VAnqy3QYVkEB; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:29:44 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=a4VDO43mQgkA:10 a=RFbF3bwIb_0A:10 a=hr38ybhIdoWbGoViOSMA:9 a=j0j6pn2IJMNcMci9SIhKML-Hb9kA:4 a=ClrTdiYL4g4A:10 a=LY0hPdMaydYA:10 From: Jerry McBride Organization: TEAM LINUX To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Back up a server in real-time Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:29:52 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <200811151945.23398.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200811151945.23398.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200811151529.52306.mcbrides9@comcast.net> X-Archives-Salt: 349318f6-a14c-4bf3-b625-42a21188ca46 X-Archives-Hash: adaade5901d1f31b179021cfc1dbc15d On Saturday 15 November 2008 02:45:04 pm Mick wrote: > Without gentoo-wiki my knowledge level is rather poor (just like my > memory!) > > What would you use to back up a running server without taking it off line? What's wrong with gentoo-wiki.info? As for backup.... yes tar is good, but how about rsync? -- ***************************************************************************** From the desk of: Jerome D. McBride 15:28:45 up 20 days, 4:03, 2 users, load average: 1.18, 1.05, 1.03 *****************************************************************************