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From: Rocky Lee <rocky_lee@proware.com.tw>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: [linux-lvm] Block-Level Backup
Date: Thu Aug  7 04:14:01 2003	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1060247670.28307.37.camel@rocky> (raw)

>What exactly shall this be good for?
>I immediately thought about ISO files: CD-ROM images. You can do the
>very same to any block device:
>dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/tmp/disk.bak
>Of course, the drive mounted ot /tmp has to be larger than /dev/hda1, in
>this case... and it's filesystem should probably support files > 2GB.
>Compression might help, too.
>Not sure if that's whah you're looking for...
>Markus

Thank you Markus!

I forget "dd", it really is a good way to do a simple block-level backup, :)

but it'll be great if there's a tool,
that supoorts block-level increment backup....

Rocky

             reply	other threads:[~2003-08-07  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-07  4:14 Rocky Lee [this message]
2003-08-07  4:28 ` [linux-lvm] Block-Level Backup Frank Van Damme
2003-08-07  4:34 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2003-08-07  4:37 ` Joe Thornber
2003-08-07  7:48   ` Christophe Saout
2003-08-07  8:45     ` Herbert Pötzl
2003-08-07 10:12       ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2003-08-07 10:55         ` Joe Thornber
2003-08-07 11:33           ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2003-08-07 12:39             ` Dieter Stueken
2003-08-08  8:46               ` Wolfgang Weisselberg
2003-08-07  8:28 ` Mark H. Wood
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-07  3:02 Rocky Lee
2003-08-07  3:29 ` Markus Schiltknecht

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