Re: PartImage and SystemRescueCd (Was: RE: [gentoo-user] what's next)

2005-08-21 Thread Joe Menola
On Sunday August 21 2005 4:36 pm, John Dangler wrote: I noticed that partimage (0.6.4-r3) is available on portage, but SystemRescueCd (SystemRescueCd-x86-0.2.15) isn't. a) Have you had any problems getting these up and running? b) Have you noticed any collisions with adding packages to your

RE: PartImage and SystemRescueCd (Was: RE: [gentoo-user] what's next)

2005-08-21 Thread John Dangler
: [gentoo-user] what's next) On Sunday August 21 2005 4:36 pm, John Dangler wrote: I noticed that partimage (0.6.4-r3) is available on portage, but SystemRescueCd (SystemRescueCd-x86-0.2.15) isn't. a) Have you had any problems getting these up and running? b) Have you noticed any collisions

Re: PartImage and SystemRescueCd (Was: RE: [gentoo-user] what's next)

2005-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:58:32 -0500, Joe Menola wrote: There's really not much use for installing partimage on Gentoo since partimage cannot backup or restore mounted file systems. Unless you want to setup a partimage server for other pc's to use, or backup partitions from other operating

Re: PartImage and SystemRescueCd (Was: RE: [gentoo-user] what's next)

2005-08-21 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
SystemRescueCD is an iso you download and burn a CD. It is gentoo based and you boot it like a live CD. You boot the CD on a system and then run partimage to backup to a partimage server. Some things I found that were a hassle. I run partimage server on a Gentoo system and back up other