Hello,
"smartest" way to do backups .. assuming you want to protect your data
a) if your data is on /dev/hda ... than backup to another disk on another
PC -- never backup to the same disk
- if the disk dies, you lose both main and backup stuff
- if your system goes down, you mi
Hans wrote:
Happy Easter,
I want to experiment a little bit with my system. Before that I want to
back up my stable system to another partition, in case I mess up. What
is the smartest way to do that and how do I change lilo.conf so that I
can boot in to both partitions?
E.g. stable system on
hi ya hans
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, Hans wrote:
> Happy Easter,
>
> I want to experiment a little bit with my system. Before that I want to
> back up my stable system to another partition, in case I mess up. What
> is the smartest way to do that and how do I change lilo.conf so that I
> can boot
Add this lines to lilo.conf:
other=/dev/hda7
label="Debian_backup"
This implies that you have lilo installed in the partition /dev/hda7,
but that is not the case as it is installed in the MBR. My lilo.conf is
in /hda3/etc.
Hans
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Happy Easter,
I want to experiment a little bit with my system. Before that I want to
back up my stable system to another partition, in case I mess up. What
is the smartest way to do that and how do I change lilo.conf so that I
can boot in to both partitions?
E.g. stable system on /dev/hda3 --
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