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From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ghosting a Ext3 partition
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:51:06 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47CA323A.1080403@paradise.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47CA2D41.6030003@paradise.net.nz>

I wrote:
>
>
> If you want to back the system up while it is running (in particular 
> /), then you need to use a tool that understands how to create a 
> backup image that is valid (i.e will boot) - something like xfsdump, 
> *dumpe2fs* etc or smart tar/dump based tools like Amanda.
Hmm - dunno what I was thinking there -  'dumpe2fs' is completely wrong, 
should have written 'dump', sorry!

regards

Mark
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-02  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-29 19:27 [gentoo-user] Ghosting a Ext3 partition Jonathan Haws
2008-03-01  1:23 ` maxim wexler
2008-03-01  7:04   ` Ritesh Kumar
2008-03-02  2:36     ` Dan Farrell
2008-03-02  4:29       ` Mark Kirkwood
2008-03-02  4:51         ` Mark Kirkwood [this message]
2008-03-02  7:48           ` Rasmus Andersen
2008-03-02  8:51             ` Mark Kirkwood
2008-03-02 13:43               ` Rasmus Andersen
2008-03-02 23:43                 ` Mark Kirkwood
2008-03-03 20:17                   ` Jonathan Haws
2008-03-04  4:39                     ` Mark Kirkwood
2008-03-05 19:26                       ` Matthias Bethke
2008-03-04  8:07                     ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-03-01  2:53 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Kirkwood
2008-03-01 10:47 ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2008-03-01 10:49 ` Florian Philipp

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