Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Sunday 24 December 2006 04:53, Dale wrote: > > >> Speaking of booting, it would be nice if the first CD was bootable and >> could be restored that way. I only have one CD drive at the moment so >> something to boot from would be nice. >> > > Yes, that can be done. Mondorescue makes the first backup CD bootable, > using a mini kernel and distro called mindi. > You can even restore an entire system from scratch, using the "barebones > (nuke) restore". Read the docs for more info. >
Hi again, It has been a while and I still can not get mondoarchive to work. I get this: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # mondoarchive > Initializing... > See /var/log/mondo-archive.log for details of backup run. > root is mounted at /dev/hda > Checking sanity of your Linux distribution > Please install 'mindi'. I cannot find it on your system. > There may be hyperlink at http://www.mondorescue.com which > will take you to the relevant (missing) package. > Could not ascertain mindi's version number. > You have not installed Mondo and/or Mindi properly. > Please uninstall and reinstall them both. > Fatal error... Please reinstall Mondo and Mindi. > ---FATALERROR--- Please reinstall Mondo and Mindi. > If you require technical support, please contact the mailing list. > See http://www.mondorescue.org for details. > Log file: /var/log/mondo-archive.log > FYI, I have gzipped the log and saved it to /tmp/MA.log.gz > The list's members can help you, if you attach that file to your e-mail. > Mondo has aborted. > Execution run ended; result=254 > Type 'less /var/log/mondo-archive.log' to see the output log > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # If I try to use options I get the same thing. Does anybody have this working? If so, can you tell me what version of mondo-rescue and mindi you have installed? I want to use this but I got to get it working first. Thanks Dale :D :D :D :D -- www.myspace.com/-remove-me-dalek1967 Copy n paste then remove the -remove-me- part.