Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2007-01-02 Thread Steen Meyer
Which version of bacula-fd? Tirsdag 02 januar 2007 12:35 skrev Alan Brown: > On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Christopher DeMarco wrote: > > So I downloaded the latest KNOPPIX, which includes a bacula-fd. > > It would appear that my previous mail has already been addressed.. > > :-) > > ---

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2007-01-02 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Christopher DeMarco wrote: > My position is still that staying out of the bootup process is best. > Let KNOPPIX, or MORPHIX or whateverix get me to a bash prompt and then > I'll handle getting bacula-fd running. KNOPPIX will boot the majority > of boxes out there, so I'll beg

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2007-01-02 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Christopher DeMarco wrote: > So I downloaded the latest KNOPPIX, which includes a bacula-fd. It would appear that my previous mail has already been addressed.. :-) - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influe

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-30 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Saturday 30 December 2006 01:04, Mikael Kermorgant wrote: > > Well, after a comment someone made on this thread and thinking about it a lot > > lately, I don't think it is necessary at all to integrate the Bacula > > directory with any LiveCD. > > Hello, > > Having spent some hours integratin

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-29 Thread Mikael Kermorgant
> Well, after a comment someone made on this thread and thinking about it a lot > lately, I don't think it is necessary at all to integrate the Bacula > directory with any LiveCD. Hello, Having spent some hours integrating rescue scripts into a Knoppix cd, I totally agree with this. The most impo

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 29 December 2006 18:22, Christopher DeMarco wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 05:13:41PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > Yes, but unfortunately, it is a 1.36.x FD if I remember right, which > > *may* be OK with a current Bacula Director/SD (maybe not), but > > probably will not do very w

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-29 Thread Christopher DeMarco
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 05:13:41PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Yes, but unfortunately, it is a 1.36.x FD if I remember right, which > *may* be OK with a current Bacula Director/SD (maybe not), but > probably will not do very well with the likes of ACLs and all the > new stuff that has been added

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 29 December 2006 16:45, Christopher DeMarco wrote: > I just found Scott / Kern's little thread re: bare metal restore; here > is my report from having battled with it for ~2 weeks: > > The first problem I encountered is that the initrd is an ext2 fs, > which is no longer built into most

[Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore (more)

2006-12-29 Thread Christopher DeMarco
I just found Scott / Kern's little thread re: bare metal restore; here is my report from having battled with it for ~2 weeks: The first problem I encountered is that the initrd is an ext2 fs, which is no longer built into most distros' kernels. Apparently everybody's using initramfs. I rebuilt m

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore

2006-12-14 Thread Scott Simpson
On Thursday 14 December 2006 2:42 pm, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 14 December 2006 20:41, Scott Simpson wrote: > > What is the state of the bare metal restore code (from CD or DVD) on > > Linux? > > I > > > recall Kern saying something that the code needed to be redone. I'm > > thinking of ap

Re: [Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore

2006-12-14 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 14 December 2006 20:41, Scott Simpson wrote: > What is the state of the bare metal restore code (from CD or DVD) on Linux? I > recall Kern saying something that the code needed to be redone. I'm thinking > of approaching that as my next Bacula task. Thank you. I've integrated the ol

[Bacula-users] State of bare metal restore

2006-12-14 Thread Scott Simpson
What is the state of the bare metal restore code (from CD or DVD) on Linux? I recall Kern saying something that the code needed to be redone. I'm thinking of approaching that as my next Bacula task. Thank you. - Take Surveys