On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 6:47 PM Jon LaBadie <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 11:55:21AM -0800, Chris Miller wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I have written some very small DLEs so I can rip through weeks > > of backups in minutes. I've learned some things. > > When I'm experimenting with amanda after I create the > test configuration, before the first amdump run, I > copy or tar the entire configuration. > > Then I write a little shell script so that after I've > run a few test dumps, I can delete the entire config > and restore it to the original state from the copy or > tarball. >
I use Git and create a repo at the root of each configuration. Every change gets a commit. Rolling back to any point in time is super easy in that way. It has saved my skin on several occasions. Kind regards, Chris
