Wow, that article is just what I was looking for! I will check out your other articles too. Thanks!
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Warren Block <wbl...@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Xn Nooby wrote: > >> I downloaded the "alternative testing" ubuntu-based version of >> Clonezilla, and it appeared to backup my FreeBSD machine. It >> identified my filesystem as UFS. I will wipe the drive and try a >> restore later tonight. It said it was backing up 30GB of files, >> which seemed odd for a fresh install. The backup was 7.5GB. There >> is a lot of good info in this thread, so I will be experimenting with >> the various methods discussed. It sounds like I really need to learn >> about dump/restore. > > Pardon if I've mentioned this already, but I have an article called "Backup > Options For FreeBSD" at http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/backup.html > > It covers variations of dump/restore, and also mentions Clonezilla and dd > and their advantages and disadvantages. Feedback welcome. > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"