Backups

[Michael Satterwhite]

David G. Miller wrote:
> Michael Satterwhite <michael at weblore.com> wrote:
> 
>> When running kubuntu, I used the dar backup program. I don't see it in
>> the Fedora repositories. Is there something that the Fedora users
>> recommend - or is this one I need to compile and install?
> A lot depends on what all you need to back up.  Single machine at home? 
> Small network with server?  Small business?  Something bigger?  What
> sort of back up hardware (tape drive, tape changer, DVD recorder, disk
> to disk)?
> 
> I'm real happy with amanda but I'm in the small network bucket.
> 
> Cheers,
> Dave
> 

Good questions. I'm backing up a single machine that I use for work. In
general, I do a disk-to-disk backup then copy the slices to dvd. Dar was
perfect for that, but I'm sure there are other tools, too.