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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] In search of two applikations
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:58:19
Message-Id: 20060326094837.6c6151c3@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] In search of two applikations by Meino Christian Cramer
1 On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 07:32:45 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
2
3 > Second one:
4 > Is there any backup tool, which simply copies the contents of one
5 > partition, which is larger than one DVD, to DVDs "as plain as
6 > possible" -- means copies the contents that way, that I simply can
7 > mount DVD #n and can easily read and copy the contents?
8
9 Search the list archives, this came up very recently. i think the program
10 recommended was scdbackup.
11
12 Note that backing up to DVD/CD file by file will destroy file
13 permissions. I prefer to use squashfs to create a compressed copy of the
14 filesystem and copy that to DVD. then I can mount it and copy files back
15 without losing permissions.
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19 Neil Bothwick
20
21 Ultimate memory manager; Windows, it manages to use it all..

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[gentoo-user] Re: In search of two applikations Remy Blank <remy.blank_asps@×××××.com>