[sclug] Ghost HDD

[Alex Butcher]

On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, David Given wrote:

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> On 07/26/11 19:17, John Stumbles wrote:
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>> Neat. Is there anything like this for ext2/ext3 filesystems?
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> I think the semantic equivalent for those is dump / restore, although
> they don't create disk images. Never used them, though.

...with the caveat that dump isn't to be trusted on live ext3 (ext4 and
other modern filesystems as well?) filesystems which are being modified.

<http://www.redhat.com/archives/ext3-users/2003-January/msg00034.html>

HTH,
Alex