Am Dienstag, 19. Mai 2009 20:28:44 schrieb Jarry:
> Concerning LVM: IIRC it is not recommended to use lvm for /boot or
> / partition (maybe this has changed since I tested lvm last time).
/boot: Of course not.
/: Was possible ever since (given that /boot is separate).
Bye...
Dirk
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On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 06:59:06PM +0200, Jarry wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there some software for "live" partition backup/copying/cloning
> with raw/smart copying capabilities, like Acronis TrueImage, Norton
> Ghost or O&O DiskImage in windows-world?
>
> Some of them should have linux version (e.g. clo
On Wed, 20 May 2009 00:31:32 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > it's a live CD, and that's the only safe way to do a whole disk
> > backup.
>
> Well, no. I have a small rescue partition on each of my Gentoo boxes,
> not necessarily on the physical disk to be backed up. Quite useful from
> time to
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 23:56:48 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> it's a live CD, and that's the only safe way to do a whole disk backup.
Well, no. I have a small rescue partition on each of my Gentoo boxes, not
necessarily on the physical disk to be backed up. Quite useful from time to
time, such as when
On Tue, 19 May 2009 20:28:44 +0200, Jarry wrote:
> > Then use LVM and tar. Otherwise, trying to backup an in-use partition
> > can result in inconsistencies.
>
> I'm using O&O DiskImage with WinXP, and never had any inconsistency
> while doing backup of "live" partition. I'd like to have the s
Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 9:28:44 PM, Jarry wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 May 2009 19:50:59 +0200, Jarry wrote:
>>
>>> Nothing. But this is what I expect from such a software:
>>>
>>> 1. backup of partition in use (sync disk, snapshot of partition)
>>> 2. "smart" copying (only sectors
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 19 May 2009 19:50:59 +0200, Jarry wrote:
Nothing. But this is what I expect from such a software:
1. backup of partition in use (sync disk, snapshot of partition)
2. "smart" copying (only sectors with data)
3. automatic partition recovery (including partition-table
On Tue, 19 May 2009 19:50:59 +0200, Jarry wrote:
> Nothing. But this is what I expect from such a software:
>
> 1. backup of partition in use (sync disk, snapshot of partition)
> 2. "smart" copying (only sectors with data)
> 3. automatic partition recovery (including partition-table)
Then use LV
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
is there some software for "live" partition backup/copying/cloning
with raw/smart copying capabilities, like Acronis TrueImage, Norton
Ghost or O&O DiskImage in windows-world?
What's wrong with dd?
Nothing. But this is what I expect from such a software:
1. backup of p
Am Dienstag, 19. Mai 2009 18:59:06 schrieb Jarry:
> is there some software for "live" partition backup/copying/cloning
> with raw/smart copying capabilities, like Acronis TrueImage, Norton
> Ghost or O&O DiskImage in windows-world?
What's wrong with dd?
Bye...
Dirk
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Hi,
is there some software for "live" partition backup/copying/cloning
with raw/smart copying capabilities, like Acronis TrueImage, Norton
Ghost or O&O DiskImage in windows-world?
Some of them should have linux version (e.g. clonezilla), but I did
not find anything in portage...
Jarry
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