Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2011 #1449, resp. Re: restoring MBR and 2.6.39-amd64 lvm-based root: fails to boot
On Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:28:22 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> > > On Sat, July 30, 2011 6:40 am, Camaleón wrote:
>> > >>>>> One of my (home made) overnight cron jobs does this:
>
>
> Very important is "overnight cron jobs"! From time to time I backup my
> MBR manually, btw. also using dd and adding the date to the file name,
> but before I restore an MBR from an backup I try to see how software
> guess the partition table should be restored.
"Overnight cron jobs" do not apply when using a Windows machine and no
other OS on it... well, it could be "overnight task scheduler jobs" :-)
>> > >>>>> dd if=/dev/sda \
>> > >>>>> of=$DST/mbr_backup.bin \
>> > >>>>> bs=512 \
>> > >>>>> count=1 >> $LOG 2>&1
>
>
> Since this list allows HTML,
No, it doesn't >:-)
> we should use it,
(...)
No, please, avoid using HTML in this mailing list, it's barely readable.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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