backup entire system

[Stephen]

Clomezill will do network file systems quite nicely.
On Dec 28, 2011 1:47 AM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, unfortunately I can't use System Rescue CD or Redo Backup and
> Recovery because I only have one drive.
>
> On Tue, Dec  2011 at 11:29 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I started partmage <or something> and found out that my filesystem is
>> ext3. I don't know why I thought that. I only heard that Mint was ext4. oops
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Kevin Fries <kevin at fries-biro.com>wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 13:42 -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
>>> > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >> I got things just the way I want them. How do I make a mirror image
>>> of my
>>> > >> hard drive?
>>> >
>>> > This is usually the wrong way to approach backups.[0]  What if your
>>> disk dies,
>>> > and you need to restore your stuff onto a disk with a different
>>> size?[1]
>>> > You'll have to mount the images loopback and cp everything over, which
>>> makes
>>> > things less simple than you want.
>>>
>>> I would have to agree.  I have used several, but most of my experience
>>> is in networked environments where I generally use BackupPC.  It works
>>> awesome, and provides a webpage resore process per user/node.
>>>
>>> This would work with a central storage system, not so great with a
>>> removable drive system, but it could be used this way.
>>>
>>> Take a look
>>>
>>> Kevin
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