[Mimedefang] Disk imaging software

G. Roderick Singleton gerry at pathtech.org
Wed Jul 28 12:59:44 EDT 2004


On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 11:45, Chris Myers wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <WBrown at e1b.org>
> To: "MIMEDefang, " <mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 10:31 AM
> Subject: [Mimedefang] Disk imaging software
> 
> 
> > I am about to upgrade my mail filters and I would like a quick way to
> > revert back to the previous environement.
> > [...]
> > Is there anything else I should look at?  What are you folks using to
> > prepare for bare metal recovery or quick recovery of an upgrade gone
> > wrong?
> 
> tar and a Linux rescue disk is the no-frills recommended way to do it... You
> can, at least use just about any version of Linux rescue disk (it does NOT
> have to match the release you are running on the system), so pick a recent
> release that has the Broadcom drivers built-in. :-(
> 
> Chris Myers
> Networks By Design

Please review http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Clone-HOWTO.html to
see if you can use this technique. As I read it, it seemed to duplicate
much of what Ghost can do.
-- 
G. Roderick Singleton <gerry at pathtech.org>
PATH tech



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