[Gllug] RAID on laptop or xfs?

[Brad Cahoon]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:01:46 +0100, Alan Peery <peery at io.com> wrote:
> Ian Norton wrote:
> 
> >unfortunatly it has been loosing files (thus far nothing debian
> >hasnt fixed).
> >
> >
> If files are going missing, rather than being corrupted, a second
> partition that you rsync to makes sense to me.  Just make sure that you
> set the flags on rsync correctly so that it leaves the "extra" files in
> the backup partition alone.
> 
> If your worries are about a file system type, make the backup filesystem
> a different type.
> 
But if its a ropey disk then you will lose both sets of data!!

regards
Brad
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