On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Alvin Oga wrote:
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> On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Jamie Lawrence wrote:
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> > If you use it, I recommend keeping a close eye on it.
>
> if you use any backup system ...
> - restore that "backup data" to a new disk regularly
> and see that all the files are there..
[.
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Jamie Lawrence wrote:
> If you use it, I recommend keeping a close eye on it.
if you use any backup system ...
- restore that "backup data" to a new disk regularly
and see that all the files are there..
ls -laR /Original > /tmp/x.x
ls -laR /
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 03:33:12PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> fun stuff... :-)
Oh, yeah!
> On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > Haven't used amanda, have you? Just set yourself up with a
> > decent-sized holding disk and it's not a problem. (Your backups will
>
> yes... if one has th
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 10:02:58PM -0500, Bob Paige wrote:
> >Haven't used amanda, have you? Just set yourself up with a
> >decent-sized holding disk and it's not a problem. (Your backups will
> >finish fast, too.) My amanda server at work can easily run a week's
> >worth of backups without need
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> > "Bob" == Bob Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Bob> Opinions?
>
> I tried rdiff-backup.
> I uses rsync-like transfer method to minimize net load and diff-like store method to
> save
> incrementals. Diff method is extended e
Hi Alvin,
> "Alvin" == Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alvin> yes.. rdiff sounds like a good thing to do.. - make a 1
Alvin> line change and only save that one line diff changes
Alvin> - but if one creates a 10MB.file and 100MB.file and
Alvin> 1GB.file... - thhose 10MB
hi ya savel
On 21 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> > "Bob" == Bob Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Bob> Opinions?
>
> I tried rdiff-backup.
> I uses rsync-like transfer method to minimize net load and diff-like store method to
> save
> incrementals. Diff method is ex
Hi Bob,
> "Bob" == Bob Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> Opinions?
I tried rdiff-backup.
I uses rsync-like transfer method to minimize net load and diff-like store method to
save
incrementals. Diff method is extended even for binary file (that is rdiff algorithm).
The program creat
Haven't used amanda, have you? Just set yourself up with a
decent-sized holding disk and it's not a problem. (Your backups will
finish fast, too.) My amanda server at work can easily run a week's
worth of backups without needing a tape, just saving it all up on the
holding disk. Just be sure t
fun stuff... :-)
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > i dont have time to play with tapes.. daily changing it..
> > - forget one day... and you're hosed
>
> Haven't used amanda, have you? Just set yourself up with a
> decent-sized holding disk and it's not a problem. (Your backu
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 14:54, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 01:04:08PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > i dont have time to play with tapes.. daily changing it..
> > - forget one day... and you're hosed
>
> Haven't used amanda, have you? Just set yourself up with a
> decent-sized
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 01:04:08PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> On 20 Mar 2003, Glenn English wrote:
> > 1) tape - can easily back up the entire system (and a small network)
> > 2) DDS - others are faster, but they cost more
> > 3) amanda, amanda, and amanda - command line, cron-able, free, and very
>
On 20 Mar 2003, Glenn English wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 08:59, Bob Paige wrote:
>
> > Questions:
> > 1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD burner)
> > 2) if tape, what is a good/inexpensive product to use?
> > 3) what software works best?
>
> IMHO,
> 1) tape - c
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 08:59, Bob Paige wrote:
> Questions:
> 1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD burner)
> 2) if tape, what is a good/inexpensive product to use?
> 3) what software works best?
IMHO,
1) tape - can easily back up the entire system (and a small network)
Bob Paige said:
> Opinions?
see this:
http://ask.slashdot.org/askslashdot/03/03/18/0252218.shtml?tid=106
for my own use, at the moment I use an Exabyte Mammoth tape drive
for my backups. 20/40GB tapes. I got the tape drive for $100 from my
previous employer(at the time ebay had em for $400-500).
"Bob Paige" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been running my debian system without a backup for about a year
> now. I understand the need for backup (hence this message) so please,
> no assaults for not using one.
>
> Questions:
> 1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD bu
Hi!
On Thu Mar 20, 2003 at 10:59:40AM -0500, the boisterous
Bob Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote to me:
> 1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD burner)
IMHO tape, but it depends on cost, ...
> 2) if tape, what is a good/inexpensive product to use?
If have an inexpensive
I've been running my debian system without a backup for about a year
now. I understand the need for backup (hence this message) so please, no
assaults for not using one.
Questions:
1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD burner)
2) if tape, what is a good/inexpensive prod
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