On Thursday 20 April 2006 11:53, Stefano Manzi wrote:
>Hi folks, from an Italian blind user of Linux and Amanda.
>My first problem with Amanda is tomake backups on ordinary
> hard/floppy/CD drive, instead of tapes, since my computer doesn't
> have a tape drive. Would someone indicate me the procedure, or also
> attach the config files or the lines to modify in amanda.conf and/or
> disklist? I will be very grateful, because if I'm able to solve this
> problem, then there will be a second question to ask in this list.
> Many greetings from Stefano

Amanda can indeed use hard drives as a backup medium, but be aware 
you'll need a drive thats 2x the size of your biggest one now to make 
it work comfortably.

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