just wondering if anyone has been successfull with backing up linux drives using ghost to another hd. Tried it in the past an it never seem to work an boot on the second drive. thanks for any info you can give me.
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 10:33:52 -0600 Jack Malone <jack@malone.tyler.com> wrote: I tried this a while back with Ghost 2001 and found, if my memory serves me well (??), that it ignored symlinks. It also caused me some pain with changes in disk geometry. I had joy using GNU Parted. I downloaded the boot disk and worked from it, a little slow and tedious but it worked just fine. This was with an older version of Parted and on ext2. I have just downloaded the latest version of the Parted boot disk but have not tried this with reiserfs. The Parted disk also makes a nice emergency boot disk ... HTH > just wondering if anyone has been successfull with backing up > linux drives using ghost to another hd. Tried it in the past an > it never seem to work an boot on the second drive. > > thanks for any info you can give me. > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com > For additional commands send e-mail to > suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at > http://www.suse.com/support/faq and the archives at > http://lists.suse.com *** Free your mind and your Operating System will follow. *** Powered by SuSE Linux 7.3 Professional and AMD Athlon XP1600+ Registered Linux User Lourens Steenkamp R.S.A.
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