On Friday 06 December 2002 14:50, Niall O Broin wrote: >On Friday 06 December 2002 16:03, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Hopefully, all I have to do now to recover is to dd to /dev/null >> about 38 times and read the last two files before EOT, then >> install that data, rewind and amrecover. > >You'll be saved that hassle by simply saving the config and index > files onto a different disk/computer/physical location, depending > on how paranoid you want to be. How hard would that be ? > I'm doing that too. But I should move that script to after the backup is done, as the current way means they are a day older than the tape. Thanks for pointing that detail out Niall. Doing it your way means they'll only be a day out of date if I have to pull them from the tape.
-- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.20% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly
