Re: ghost for linux?
h iya max...
yeah...if i dd...have no plans to change it around....
donno...not everybody makes a bootable cdrom for their backups...
i think its nuts...to make a cdrom backup... but..oh well...
taring does NOT copy teh boot info...so your disk is NOT yet
bootable till you run lilo onit...
- dd sometimes works...sometimes not....
- hate them LI and LIL- and 101010101 patterns...
- running lilo on the back and boting it is a good bet
c ya
alvin
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Alvin Oga (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 06:16:26PM -0800):
> > except for partitions that are like 90% full than i dd' um....
>
> ... at the expense of not being able to change partition size or file
> system format...
>
> > and yeah...all of the "system" is already on cdrom.... but guess
> > some like to burn a "installed cdrom"... oh well...
> > - hopefuly thats patched and debugged and cleaned up version
>
> you mean, a bootable cdrom?
>
> > and always check your backs before putting it aside...
> > like "lilo" it...after dd'ing
>
> huh? of course check your backups, but what is lilo'ing it? if it's a
> tar file and/or on cdrom???
>
> martin
>
> [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo madduck@!#:1:s@\@@@.net
> --
> a life? where can i download that?
>
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