From: Jean-Philippe Villeneuve <jeepii@globetrotter.net>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Backup of ROOT Partition.
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:40:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <486B8550.6070605@globetrotter.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <486A0EFE.8020805@kadzban.is-a-geek.net>
Bryan Kadzban wrote:
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> Jean-Philippe Villeneuve wrote:
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>> I would like to know if I can backup all my system partitions(ROOT
>> included) using a snapshot?
>>
>
> Depends on what you mean by "backup [...] using a snapshot".
>
> If you mean taking a snapshot, then mounting it somewhere and pointing
> your backup software to that mount point, then unmounting and deleting
> the snapshot after the backup is done, then yes, it should work fine.
>
This is exactly what I want to do. I just want the latest
configuration, users files etc. I realy don't need files at a specific
date with tons of backups.
Than you all for the fast and acurate answers.
Jean-Philippe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-02 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-30 21:06 [linux-lvm] Backup of ROOT Partition Jean-Philippe Villeneuve
2008-07-01 8:19 ` Alessandro Ferrari
2008-07-01 11:03 ` Bryan Kadzban
2008-07-01 11:13 ` Dan Shearer
2008-07-01 16:48 ` Bryan Kadzban
2008-07-02 13:40 ` Jean-Philippe Villeneuve [this message]
2008-07-16 21:03 ` Jean-Philippe Villeneuve
2008-07-16 22:22 ` Bryan Kadzban
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