In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > I am evaluating a backup software for my system. > I tried with amanda. unfortunately amanda isn't really able to do more then > one > dump on a single tape. > Could somebody tell me if bacula fits my needs?
At least it has not the same restrictions as Amanda: it can put multiple backups on a single tape, and it can span a single backup over several tapes as well. > OS: Debian Linux 2.4 Kernel, Only console available, no X window > Tape: Dell PowerVault DLT VS160 > Full Backup size: 6GB Should be OK. > I would like to do incremental Backup during Weekdays and a full Backup on the > Weekend. A hole Week should go to one Tape so the tape has to be changed once > a > week only. Standard setup. > I have seen that bacula has X Window applications. Is it managable by console > only as well? Yes, of course. > Restoring the data will be a nice feature as well.. :-) Yes, of course :-) Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it." - Henry Allen ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
