Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-11-09 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Michael, Thanks for your reply . On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Michael Vogt wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 09:19:28PM +0530, Gaurav Saxena wrote: > > Hello Michael > Hi Gaurav, > > sorry for my slow reply. > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Michael Vo

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-31 Thread Gaurav Saxena
king the filesystem > and > > the other generated by concatenating all of the *.files and *.md5sums > > metadata and then comparing them. I did this programmatically but you > could > > also create actual files, sort them, and then run a diff on them. IIRC I > > ty

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-31 Thread Gaurav Saxena
of the *.files and *.md5sums > metadata and then comparing them. I did this programmatically but you could > also create actual files, sort them, and then run a diff on them. IIRC I > typically had over 70k files. > Ok thanks for this idea. > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:33 AM,

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-29 Thread Gaurav Saxena
et/apt-clone which say that I need to have a ZFS file system for managing snapshots and also its just a front-end to apt-get. > > Cheers, > Michael > > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Gaurav Saxena >wrote: > > > > > Hello Aaron > > > Thanks a

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-28 Thread Gaurav Saxena
our application to be called at each step during a > package installation or removal. You could, in theory, keep your snapshots > current to the last minute that way. > So whenever a package is installed or removed I will update my backup according to that ? By reading package metadata de

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-12 Thread Gaurav Saxena
.deb and .rpm if necessary since this way you're > > sure that you never restore compromised files. > > You may want to look at the apt-clone package for this part of the > work, it supports creating/restoring this meta-data. > > Cheers, > Michael > > > &

Re: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-10-12 Thread Gaurav Saxena
ssues. Some >> of >> > the details below are debian/ubuntu-specific but the same concepts will >> > apply to redhat. >> [..] >> > 2. Packages should NOT be backed up. All you need is the package name >> and >> > version. Reinstall from .deb and .

RE: Ubuntu System Restore

2011-09-29 Thread Gaurav Saxena
ain in > the rear. It sounds like BTRFS could change that, but it's still a > ways off. > > Ok. I will try another approach that will be better as suggested by people here. > -A > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 21:00, Gaurav Saxena > wrote: > > Hello all, > > I w

Ubuntu System Restore

2011-09-29 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello all, I want to write a windows system restore like program for ubuntu , which will have options for creating restore points for the system and then restoring it back to that point. Also I will as an extension provide support for older version of a file as is in windows currently. I need your

Re: project ideas ubuntu

2011-09-27 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Komputes, Thanks for your reply. On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:13 AM, komputes wrote: > Gaurav Saxena wrote on 25/09/11 18:08: > > > hello all i want to do a my fina; year projrct on ubuntu.. please > > > help me with some ideas realted to ubuntu on which i can work...

project ideas ubuntu

2011-09-25 Thread Gaurav Saxena
hello all i want to do a my fina; year projrct on ubuntu.. please help me with some ideas realted to ubuntu on which i can work... -- Thanks and Regards , Gaurav -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-06-16 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Thank you very much for replying, On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Manish Sinha wrote: > On 06/08/2011 09:52 PM, Gaurav Saxena wrote: > >> Hello >> Could you guide me some points from where I should start my work and >> which project could be done. >> > >

Re: SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-06-11 Thread Gaurav Saxena
PM, Gaurav Saxena > wrote: > > Hello > > > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Jan Claeys wrote: > >> > >> Robbie Williamson schreef op wo 01-06-2011 om 10:54 [-0500]: > >> > > I don't have much experience of working on large projects like

Re: SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-06-09 Thread Gaurav Saxena
ol, or an open > source project). > Thanks a lot for considering my request. Could you suggest me how can I start working on the projects related to ubuntu . :) -- > Jan Claeys > > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify sett

Re: SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-06-08 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Could you guide me some points from where I should start my work and which project could be done. On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Gaurav Saxena wrote: > Hello > > Thanks for replying :). > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Robbie Williamson wrote: > >> On 05/

Re: SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-06-02 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Thanks for replying :). On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Robbie Williamson wrote: > On 05/29/2011 04:23 AM, Gaurav Saxena wrote: > > Hello all > > > > I am an undergraduate computer engineering student . I am currently doing > my > > 6th semester . I am very

SOC like program for ubuntu

2011-05-29 Thread Gaurav Saxena
ould get a mentor for such type of project and a certificate of completion for my academic benefit. Hoping for a positive reply. -- Thanks and Regards , Gaurav Saxena -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.