On 9/16/22 14:07, Bill Cunningham wrote:
Some time back I asked for opinions on backups. I had a lot of good
opinions. I tried to backup some directories with dump. Which seemed to
me to be quick and for what I was altogether looking for, for ext 2/3,
pretty good. A 16GB filesystem was copied t
On 9/16/2022 6:34 PM, Bill Cunningham wrote:
On 9/16/2022 5:40 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2022-09-16 at 17:07 -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
As far at the partition's bootsector, would that happen to be in
the dump file? And I am pretty sure partition table entries or any of
the MB
On 9/16/2022 5:40 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Fri, 2022-09-16 at 17:07 -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
As far at the partition's bootsector, would that happen to be in
the dump file? And I am pretty sure partition table entries or any of
the MBR are not saved.
dump operates on filesystems,
On Fri, 2022-09-16 at 17:07 -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
> As far at the partition's bootsector, would that happen to be in
> the dump file? And I am pretty sure partition table entries or any of
> the MBR are not saved.
dump operates on filesystems, not disks, so it knows nothing about
partitio
