[Gllug] XFS_repair cannot find master or secondary superblocks

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sun Mar 5 16:11:12 UTC 2006


On Sun, 05 Mar 2006, John Winters whispered secretively:
> On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 11:26 +0000, Nix wrote:
>> On Sun, 05 Mar 2006, John Winters suggested tentatively:
> [snip]
>> > I'm happy to say that when I was running The Linux Emporium it had just
>> > such a backup system.  I'd hardly call TLE a "vast company".
>> 
>> You had multiple offsite copies?
> 
> Er, yes.  That's not very arduous at all.  You do a backup every night,
> then take it off site.  It stays off site for a certain length of time,
> then comes back, by which time fresh copies will have replaced it off
> site.

You need multiple offsite locations. The bigger places can probably do this
easily, but the smaller ones... what do they do? Have people take backups
home with them?

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