From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] partition-based backup/cloning tool...
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 00:31:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200905200031.32518.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090519235648.5055de03@zaphod.digimed.co.uk>
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 23:56:48 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> it's a live CD, and that's the only safe way to do a whole disk backup.
Well, no. I have a small rescue partition on each of my Gentoo boxes, not
necessarily on the physical disk to be backed up. Quite useful from time to
time, such as when doing backups.
--
Rgds
Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-19 23:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-19 16:59 [gentoo-user] partition-based backup/cloning tool Jarry
2009-05-19 17:08 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-05-19 17:50 ` Jarry
2009-05-19 18:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-19 18:28 ` Jarry
2009-05-19 18:42 ` Re[2]: " Sergey A. Kobzar
2009-05-19 22:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-19 23:31 ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2009-05-20 0:24 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-20 15:52 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-05-20 0:35 ` Jacob Todd
2009-05-20 16:02 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2009-05-20 16:48 ` Jacques Montier
2009-05-20 17:01 ` Jarry
2009-05-20 18:33 ` Neil Bothwick
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