On 10/01/19 12:28, Mick wrote:
> What about 'rsync -H' or 'tar --hard-dereference'? Don't they cater to hard
> links in the fs?
rsync and cp are both quite happy with hardlinks. They just keep a table
of them in memory ... a 3TB disk full of hard links will fill your
memory ...
Cheers,
Wol
On 10/01/19 00:55, Dale wrote:
> Just how do you do backups? If cp -a and rsync would not work
> correctly, what do you use? I'm just curious now. ;-)
RAID.
I know it's not meant as a backup, and if anything happens to the
computer it could take out both drives, but at the moment I have two
On Thursday, 10 January 2019 08:28:24 GMT J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Thursday, January 10, 2019 1:55:59 AM CET Dale wrote:
> > Wols Lists wrote:
> > > On 07/01/19 10:46, Dale wrote:
> > >> From what I've read, that can be overcome. If you get say a SMART
> > >> message that a drive is failing,
> >
On Thursday, January 10, 2019 1:55:59 AM CET Dale wrote:
> Wols Lists wrote:
> > On 07/01/19 10:46, Dale wrote:
> >> From what I've read, that can be overcome. If you get say a SMART
> >> message that a drive is failing,
> >
> > Yup, I have to agree that SMART isn't always reliable, but if you
>
Wols Lists wrote:
> On 07/01/19 10:46, Dale wrote:
>> From what I've read, that can be overcome. If you get say a SMART
>> message that a drive is failing,
> Yup, I have to agree that SMART isn't always reliable, but if you
> *monitor* it, it should give plenty of warning of the recording medium
On 07/01/19 10:46, Dale wrote:
> From what I've read, that can be overcome. If you get say a SMART
> message that a drive is failing,
Yup, I have to agree that SMART isn't always reliable, but if you
*monitor* it, it should give plenty of warning of the recording medium
failing ...
> just
пн, 7 янв. 2019 г. в 12:21, Peter Humphrey :
>
> On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
>
> > Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data and
> > drives than it does risk. The biggest thing, placing blame where it
> > lies. Blaming LVM for a drive dying is
Jack wrote:
> On 2019.01.07 14:35, Dale wrote:
>>
>>
>> But do you have any other way to get a warning? It may not work every
>> time, especially if the spindle motor just up and dies all of a sudden
>> but it does detect some errors. It is certainly better than having
>> nothing at all. So
On 2019.01.07 14:35, Dale wrote:
Jack wrote:
> On 2019.01.07 05:46, Dale wrote:
>> Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> > On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
>> >
>> >> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing
data
>> and
>> >> drives than it does risk. The biggest
Jack wrote:
> On 2019.01.07 05:46, Dale wrote:
>> Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> > On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
>> >
>> >> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data
>> and
>> >> drives than it does risk. The biggest thing, placing blame where it
>> >>
On Monday, 7 January 2019 16:30:41 GMT Jack wrote:
> On 2019.01.07 05:46, Dale wrote:
> > Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
> > >> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data
> >
> > and
> >
> > >> drives than it does risk. The
On 2019.01.07 05:46, Dale wrote:
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
>
>> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data
and
>> drives than it does risk. The biggest thing, placing blame where
it
>> lies. Blaming LVM for a drive
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
>
>> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data and
>> drives than it does risk. The biggest thing, placing blame where it
>> lies. Blaming LVM for a drive dying is placing the blame on something
On Sunday, 6 January 2019 22:13:31 GMT Dale wrote:
> Even from my simple setup, LVM adds more benefits to managing data and
> drives than it does risk. The biggest thing, placing blame where it
> lies. Blaming LVM for a drive dying is placing the blame on something
> that wasn't the root of the
gevisz wrote:
> вс, 6 янв. 2019 г. в 15:57, Peter Humphrey :
>> On Sunday, 6 January 2019 11:05:10 GMT gevisz wrote:
>>
>>> I never used LVM as I believe that it increases the chance of [losing]
>>> all the information on hard disks.
>> Interesting. Would you like to explain why?
> I had once a
On Sunday, 6 January 2019 17:07:35 GMT gevisz wrote:
> вс, 6 янв. 2019 г. в 15:57, Peter Humphrey :
> > On Sunday, 6 January 2019 11:05:10 GMT gevisz wrote:
> > > I never used LVM as I believe that it increases the chance of [losing]
> > > all the information on hard disks.
> >
> > Interesting.
вс, 6 янв. 2019 г. в 15:57, Peter Humphrey :
>
> On Sunday, 6 January 2019 11:05:10 GMT gevisz wrote:
>
> > I never used LVM as I believe that it increases the chance of [losing]
> > all the information on hard disks.
>
> Interesting. Would you like to explain why?
I had once a 40GB HDD failure
On Sunday, 6 January 2019 11:05:10 GMT gevisz wrote:
> I never used LVM as I believe that it increases the chance of [losing]
> all the information on hard disks.
Interesting. Would you like to explain why?
--
Regards,
Peter.
вс, 6 янв. 2019 г. в 02:54, Dale :
>
> gevisz wrote:
> > вт, 1 янв. 2019 г. в 06:45, Dale :
> >> With the newer Firefox versions, I've noticed something weird about
> >> downloading files. Usually these are videos using a download helper for
> >> videos and sometimes it is a normal file download,
gevisz wrote:
> вт, 1 янв. 2019 г. в 06:45, Dale :
>> With the newer Firefox versions, I've noticed something weird about
>> downloading files. Usually these are videos using a download helper for
>> videos and sometimes it is a normal file download, depends on the site.
>> Either way, I get
вт, 1 янв. 2019 г. в 06:45, Dale :
>
> With the newer Firefox versions, I've noticed something weird about
> downloading files. Usually these are videos using a download helper for
> videos and sometimes it is a normal file download, depends on the site.
> Either way, I get something odd at
Howdy,
With the newer Firefox versions, I've noticed something weird about
downloading files. Usually these are videos using a download helper for
videos and sometimes it is a normal file download, depends on the site.
Either way, I get something odd at times. So far, I've yet to see any
rhyme
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