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Re: Linux Backup : Wie ?

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From: Marc SCHAEFER
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 00:00
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Ernst-Udo Wallenborn <wallenborn@phys.chem.ethz.ch> wrote:
> disk. Every external program needed by the restore program needs
> to be installed first, and is therefore a potential point of failure.

My boot floppy has mke2fs, fdisk, tar and tt.

I don't like dump/restore:
   - needs similar disk (I think)
   - Linux dump cannot be read on Solaris, and back
   - Linux dumpe2fs in the past has had races regarding open files
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From: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
Subject: Re: Linux Backup : Wie ?
Date: 1999/07/28
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