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Sawrub luckysharma11 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 02:49:18 UTC 2010


On 02/25/2010 07:15 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 February 2010 20:15:48 Kevin Kempter wrote:
>    
>> I never (ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever...) run any updates (no
>> matter how insignificant they seem) without first running an rsync of my
>>   system  to a backup directory. It's pretty fast given that it's a diff and
>>   in the inevitable case of occasional problems I can rsync my system back
>>   to a perfect "before I ran the updates" state if needed.
>>      
> Hi,
>
> I agree. I just posted on this thread that I do an image before applying any
> updates.
>
> I'm wondering...when you rsync back (if you have problems with updates)...do
> you switch to single-user mode or boot off from CD in order to execute rsync?
>
> Best regards,
> Jorge
>    

@Jorge :
The process seems to be great, can you please document the whole thing 
of backing up.

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