Re: backup s/w suggestions
Randy Edwards <redwards@together.net> writes:
> I just got ahold of a Seagate TapeStor 8 GB IDE tape backup that
> I'm eager to use with my hamm system.
>
> I noticed that dselect lists out several different tape backup
> programs. I was wondering if someone could give me a recommendation.
> I'm not looking to do anything radical or special, just keep my Debian
> system backed up on a semi-regular basis, along with perhaps backing
> up a Win95 machine to the server also.
As many packages for tape backup is out there, as many differnt
opinions you will get. I prefered kbackup (it´s small, non X, has
inventories which you can see with the tools abord any linux system,
used gzip and afio for maximum recovery).
> Could someone give me a suggestion on what backup package I should
> start looking at first? Thanks in advance.
at first: look at tar (Tape ARchiver). :-)
Jens
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