Well, unfortunately I can't use System Rescue CD or Redo Backup and Recovery because I only have one drive. On Tue, Dec 2011 at 11:29 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I started partmage and found out that my filesystem is > ext3. I don't know why I thought that. I only heard that Mint was ext4. oops > > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Kevin Fries wrote: > >> On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 13:42 -0700, Matt Graham wrote: >> > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Michael Havens >> wrote: >> > >> I got things just the way I want them. How do I make a mirror image >> of my >> > >> hard drive? >> > >> > This is usually the wrong way to approach backups.[0] What if your >> disk dies, >> > and you need to restore your stuff onto a disk with a different size?[1] >> > You'll have to mount the images loopback and cp everything over, which >> makes >> > things less simple than you want. >> >> I would have to agree. I have used several, but most of my experience >> is in networked environments where I generally use BackupPC. It works >> awesome, and provides a webpage resore process per user/node. >> >> This would work with a central storage system, not so great with a >> removable drive system, but it could be used this way. >> >> Take a look >> >> Kevin >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: