Freisei wrote: > Is it possible to patch rdiff-backup to backup snapshots of lvm2-devices? > Would be great to have incremental backups of my virtual machines. > > rdiff-backup /dev/vg0/backupdiff . > Fatal Error: Source /dev/vg0/backupdiff is not a directory > > For rsync there is a patch called "--copy-devices" >
Yes it is! See the Dec 21, 2010 16:39:41 PST 2010 blog entry here: BlockFuse to the Rescue: rdiff-backup of LVM Snapshots and Block Devices (http://www.globallinuxsecurity.pro/blog.php?q=rdiff-backup-lvm-snapshot) Cheers, -Eric +---------------------------------------------------------------------- |This was sent by backupcent...@ew.ewheeler.org via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki