On 26 Feb 2008, at 19:51, Stroller wrote:
Thanks. I think this has been suggested before for my backups - IIRC
it has a useful --ignore-path or --exclude-path command which can
insure you all the users' Documents & Settings, without the useless
temp & "Temporary Internet Files".
rsync
On 24 Feb 2008, at 06:06, Stroller wrote:
So my question is:
Is there any way to check the integrity of copied directories, to be
sure that none of the files or sub-directories in them have become
damaged during transfer? I'm thinking of something like md5sum for
directories.
I use rsy
James wrote:
Can you flesh out your idea with a little bit more detail?
(remember I have many usb devices and move them frequently between
windows and Gentoo systems).
James
Just to be clear this isn't *my* idea, see:
http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Fstab
ubuntu and I assume other
James wrote:
Yes, some help with udev rules or a slick trick via fstab is what I was
really after. Or maybe something cool related to the usb buss and
a trick to *uniquely lable* usb devices.
Would using the UUID for the partition work for you?
vol_id /dev/sdXX
You can use UUID=blah i
On 5 Dec 2007, at 15:56, Grant wrote:
802.11 wireless is the primary connectivity. It used to be a huge
pain
finding a wireless signal but then I built a WokFi antenna. A wifi
USB
adapter, mesh cooking utensil, tripod and usb extension cable can be
sourced for the price of a day or two of s
On 5 Dec 2007, at 08:53, Grant wrote:
That kind of thing would work, the tricky part is making it work while
traveling internationally. You basically can't bring a cell phone to
a place like Costa Rica (for example), you have to buy/rent one there.
Did you read the fine print when you signed u
On 27 Nov 2007, at 10:19, Mick wrote:
Hi All,
I have noticed this problem when I try to connect to two different
machines in
two different continents. One is on cable (US) the other on ISDN ADSL
(Greece). In the evening and sometimes weekends ssh connections
from my
laptop to these two
On 28 Oct 2007, at 18:15, Dan Farrell wrote:
Most people go for this option, but there's definitely something good
to be said about the flexibility (and power!) of using a home-built
router from a second hand desktop.
On the subject of power one might want to think about the power
required t
ke an easier way to manage that
information but I am still curious!
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On 30 Sep 2007, at 12:33, Grant wrote:
Where do you guys store your backups? Leaving backups on a DVD in the
same apartment as the machines doesn't make too much sense to me.
Maybe I should mail em to my parents every week or something?
- Grant
Offsite backups are a good idea if your data is
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