On 02/16 05:11 , Les Mikesell wrote: > Yes, it is going to treat any change as a new file. And your copy will > probably not work unless the machine is shut down or you work from a > snapshot during the backup.
I have actually restored VMs from backups made while the machine was not quiesced; and it worked. That said, if I actually really care about the data on the machine, I'll back it up separately (and exclude the disk images from the regular backups). -- Carl Soderstrom Systems Administrator Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
