On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 09:15:23 +0100 (+0100), James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
I've come to the conclusion that there aren't any decent open source
backup products. Yes, I do actually have it on my todo list to write
[snip]
So, in summary, it is not good enough to replace the system currently
Being able to take snapshots every few minutes and sync them to a
remote datacentre really is rather nice
Yep. I've done that with LVM snapshots and rsync. Very handy :-)
Vic.
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On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 21:11:25 +0100 (+0100), Keith Edmunds wrote:
However, Chris is right: you cannot *know* that two files are the same
unless you compare them, byte by byte. If hashes are good enough for you,
just backup the hashes and save lots of time and diskspace!
My understanding on
tac will do this BTW. (tac = cat spelt backwards. I don't think any
Unix wizards will ever win a comedy award, except perhaps Randall
Munroe (of xkcd.com fame)).
Adrian
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On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 14:25:02 +0100 (+0100), James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
I find apt-cacher-ng easier to configure.
It also has the advantage that it works with debian and ubuntu
machines simultaneously which IIRC apt-cacher didn't.
Recommended.
Adrian
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On Friday 16 July 2010 10:19:11 James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
Hi,
I have a requirement for a Laser Duplex printer with Ethernet network
interface. The last time I brought a printer was about 10 years ago.
The previous one was a HP LaserJet 4L.
Does anyone have any recommendations?
I've
On Friday 16 July 2010 21:48:40 Tim wrote:
Short of rebooting my PC how can I restart the sound system on my PC?
If I try to run Amarok I get the following error
xine was unable to initialize any audio drivers
Is there an application running which has grabbed the sound device?
I sometimes
Hi all,
I've decided to have a play with Xfce (4.6.1, on Gentoo) but I'm having
some keyboard issues. I can't see to get a UK layout on my keyboard. It
works fine in KDE.
I've tried the Keyboard Layouts plugin, and I've also added options
into xorg.conf[1] as suggested by some Googling, but I
Samuel Penn wrote:
On Friday 16 July 2010 10:19:11 James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
Hi,
I have a requirement for a Laser Duplex printer with Ethernet network
interface. The last time I brought a printer was about 10 years ago.
The previous one was a HP LaserJet 4L.
Does anyone have any
On Saturday 17 July 2010 18:13:51 Samuel Penn wrote:
On Friday 16 July 2010 21:48:40 Tim wrote:
Short of rebooting my PC how can I restart the sound system on my PC?
If I try to run Amarok I get the following error
xine was unable to initialize any audio drivers
Is there an
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