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Re: Tgz Backups

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 11:58:07AM +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I often backup everything of my Debian systems with the tgz utility.
> 
> Is it possible to boot a LiveCD, to put the whole content of the tgz
> (assuming it is complete) on the partition (assuming there is enough
> free space), and to reboot (assuming GRUB is okay)?
> 
> I would like to hear others' experience about this.

I do not do this type of backup.

But I know these is specific tool to do what you wish.

 mondo http://packages.debian.org/sid/mondo

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch10.en.html#_backup_utility_suites

Good luck.

Osamu

PS: You may wish to have grub-disk and create grub boot CD.
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