Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-14 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext James Sparenberg wrote: > On Thursday 13 September 2007 00:16:14 Thomas Leavitt wrote: >> So, like, when my box locked up (for no particular reason I could tell) >> and I had to wipe and re-install, three days after I got the thing, it >> wasn't that big a deal... just a few wasted hours..

Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thursday 13 September 2007 00:16:14 Thomas Leavitt wrote: > So, like, when my box locked up (for no particular reason I could tell) > and I had to wipe and re-install, three days after I got the thing, it > wasn't that big a deal... just a few wasted hours... but now, I've got a > substantial in

Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread Tilman Vogel
Am Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:13:52 +0200 schrieb Frantisek Dufka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Just beware that rsync does not replicate every peculiarity of the > filesystem so you may be surprised by buggy software. Check this one > https://maemo.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=838 Right, just encountered it

Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Just beware that rsync does not replicate every peculiarity of the filesystem so you may be surprised by buggy software. Check this one https://maemo.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=838 Frantisek ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://

Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread Tilman Vogel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yes, boot from MMC. I use the method from http://www.sanitarium.net/golug/rsync_backups.html for incremental backups. Don't forget to mount your rootfs to a second place because of all the mounts that might hide parts of it. Works like a charm with

Re: Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Thomas Leavitt wrote: > So, like, when my box locked up (for no particular reason I could tell) > and I had to wipe and re-install, three days after I got the thing, it > wasn't that big a deal... just a few wasted hours... but now, I've got a > substantial investment in it... how do I back this

Backing up an image...

2007-09-13 Thread Thomas Leavitt
So, like, when my box locked up (for no particular reason I could tell) and I had to wipe and re-install, three days after I got the thing, it wasn't that big a deal... just a few wasted hours... but now, I've got a substantial investment in it... how do I back this thing up, so I can re-flash