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Re: [BackupPC-users] Just to make sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)

2008-08-05 07:15:24
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Just to make sure: How to move/copy /var/lib/backuppc to another place (RAID1)
From: Rob Owens <rob.owens AT biochemfluidics DOT com>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:15:08 -0400
Holger Parplies wrote:
> Your best options remain to either do a block level copy of the file system
> (dd) or to start over. 

One suggestion I've heard on this list before, which may be a good one 
for you, is to simply start over with a new pool but save the existing 
pool for a few weeks/months/years.  Then if you never need to restore a 
backup from the old pool, you will have saved yourself a lot of effort.

-Rob
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