Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-19 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op do 18-09-2003, om 21:26 schreef Bill Moseley: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 08:16:17PM +0200, Olav Lavell wrote: > > Op do 18-09-2003, om 05:57 schreef Karsten M. Self: > > > > > > > You don't want to "image" your system, you want to back it up. > > > > No, he wants to image it - just like he sai

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Olav Lavell
Op do 18-09-2003, om 21:26 schreef Bill Moseley: > What about Mondo (was it mentioned already?)? It should do bare-metal > restores. Nice, didn't know about that one. Looks nice, going to try it and compare to the others. These are links for lazy people who don't want to use Google :)

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 08:16:17PM +0200, Olav Lavell wrote: > Op do 18-09-2003, om 05:57 schreef Karsten M. Self: > > > > You don't want to "image" your system, you want to back it up. > > No, he wants to image it - just like he said. What about Mondo (was it mentioned already?)? It should do

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Olav Lavell
Op do 18-09-2003, om 05:57 schreef Karsten M. Self: > You don't want to "image" your system, you want to back it up. No, he wants to image it - just like he said. Jasper said it's a testing system. I read that as saying: a system that he likes to mess up quite often and thoroughly with trying o

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Carla Schroder
On Thursday 18 September 2003 12:48 am, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar > > > > ([EMAIL P

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Jasper Metselaar
on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a Debian testing system and

Re: Mail wrap (was Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system)

2003-09-18 Thread Jasper Metselaar
> on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > <...> > >> > Please set your mailer/editor linewrap to 68-75 characters. I >> > strongly recommend 72 as a good default. >> > >> >> It reads

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a Debian testing system and

Mail wrap (was Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system)

2003-09-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: <...> > > Please set your mailer/editor linewrap to 68-75 characters. I strongly > > recommend 72 as a good default. > > > > It reads fine in Kmai

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-17 Thread Carla Schroder
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a Debian testing system and would like to make a backup (image) of > > it, so I can easily restore the system when I've mess

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Debian testing system and would like to make a backup (image) of > it, so I can easily restore the system when I've messed things up.I > searched through the list archives, but the messages I f

Creating an diskimage of a debian system

2003-09-15 Thread Jasper Metselaar
Hi, I have a Debian testing system and would like to make a backup (image) of it, so I can easily restore the system when I've messed things up.I searched through the list archives, but the messages I found are rather old.What's currently the best way to make an image of a debian system? Thanks