BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] moving a volume

2008-11-17 12:41:46
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] moving a volume
From: Veon <backuppc AT fusilab DOT net>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:39:21 +0100
Ermanno Novali wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Ermanno <ermanno.novali AT gmail DOT com> 
> wrote:
>   
>>> cp -a  is the best way imho.
>>> I moved a storage fs few days ago without problems.
>>>       
>
> have you experimented this with success? i'v asked something quite
> similar today on this ml,
> because i read that rsync (and cp, of course) are not optimal ways to
> copy a backuppc pool
>
> thanks
>
> Ermann
Depends on the size of the pool.
Anywhere dd, cp or rsync are similar solutions imho, but remember that with
rsync u can "resume" if copy crash :\
I moved a storage one time only, and i've used  cp -a 'cause pool wasn't
too large that time ( ~25G ).

(sorry for my english)

Bye,
Veon.

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