[nzlug] GParted for recovery CD?

Sid Bachtiar sid.bachtiar at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 15:58:10 NZST 2006


No I haven't. There was 403 (forbidden access) error when I tried to
access the url though.

On 7/24/06, Neil Harsant <Neil.Harsant at syslinx.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
>   Have you looked at mkCDrec ?
> From their website:-
>   mkCDrec makes a bootable (El Torito) disaster recovery
>    image (CDrec.iso), including backups of the linux system
>    to the same CD-ROM (or CD-RW) if space permits, or to a
>    multi-volume CD-ROM set. Otherwise, the backups can be
>    stored on another local disk, NFS disk or (remote) tape.
> I've used it and it is great both for disaster recovery and for
> cloning/migrating a Linux a system
>    See http://mkcdrec.ota.be/
> Regards,
>    Neil Harsant
>
> On Monday 24 July 2006 14:48, Sid Bachtiar wrote:
>   > I was looking for an equivalent of Norton Ghost for
>   > Ubuntu/Debian/Linux when someone told me about GParted
>   > (http://gparted.sourceforge.net/index.php). I've been searching and
>   > reading about it but still not sure if it is really what I'm looking
>   > for. I'm hoping someone here might be able to guide me a little bit
>   > more on this.
>   > I have Ubuntu installed and running well on one of my old machines.
>   > I'm looking for a way to create a snapshot of the system in ISO
>   > file(s), burn it to a CD (or several CDs), then incase of my system
>   > turns to mess, I want to be able to use these CDs to restore the
>   > system.
>   > Kind Regards,
>   > Sid
>
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