2007/11/21, Basil Chupin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There is a thread in this forum about making backups of a 'Linux'/ > Opensuse OS. > > I've read them, and I am absolutely and thoroughly 'put-off' by what I > have read. > > I now ask: > > is it not now the time to get really serious about having a backup > facility for Opensuse? > > I have seen replies about backups for the OS called "rsync", "kdar". etc > and etc and etc. > > All of the these sound like they are aimed at the "geek", or in the > period when men wore spats and women had to hide their ankles. > > Cannot someone, involved with developing/writing, openSuse come up with > a backup application, along the lines now available, for the <shudder> > and <dreaded> Windows OS, like Acronis et alia, for an Opensuse system? > > Ciao. > >
There's mondo, written by a guy working for HP. It's not fast but i will restore your system to the point it was before the failure. A good approach would be to use mondo to backup de system exclusively and use the other available tools to backup raw data (/home, multimedia files, etc). Ciro -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
