[Leaplist] burn dvd backup

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Sat Oct 11 21:53:02 EDT 2008


On Saturday 11 October 2008 10:29:02 am Steve Litt wrote:
> On Saturday 11 October 2008 10:21:54 am Ingo Claro wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I need to make a backup to DVD's, the backup could span throu multiple
> > dvds. So what is the best option to do that? with a command line only
> > (it's a server).
> >
> > It would be ideal to not make all the archives to HD and then burn them
> > becouse of disk free space limitation...
> >
> > your help is much appreciated.
> >
> > regards,
> > --
> > Ingo
>
> Hi Ingo,
>
> This doesn't directly answer your question, but if you have a second Linux
> box, you could use that second box as a backup server, rsh all changes to

:s/rsh/rsync/

> the backup server, and burn your DVDs from there. You get lightning quick
> backups, every backup is both incremental and full, and you can burn on a
> non-used box while using the heck out of your daily driver. See this...
>
> http://www.troubleshooters.cxm/lpm/200609/200609.htm
>
> HTH
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
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