[ale] Full filesystem backup to CD-R

[Jerry Z. Yu]

	how about DVD ?
	to use w/ boxes w/o dvd, mount the image on loop device then 
share it.

On 11 Jul 2002, cfowler wrote:

#That is only good if you stay in the 700mb range.  Otherwise the ISO
#will not fit.  I think he wants a utlility that will create multiple ISO
#images for backup.
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#On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 12:25, Geoffrey wrote:
#> John Wells wrote:
#> > Does anyone know of a good, relatively easy utility that allows the
#> > backing up of filesystems or subsets to CD-R?  I'm looking for something
#> > that won't take days to understand fully or hack to get working.  I was
#> > taking a look at Mondo, but having some issues.
#> > 
#> > Anything out there you've used successfully?
#> 
#> mkisofs -T -l -r -o foo.iso /path-to-the-fs-to-backup
#> cdrecord speed=$YOURSPEED dev=$YOURDEV foo.iso
#> 
#> Throw that into a shell script and you've got your utility...
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#> Doesn't take long to learn and works. :)
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#> > Thanks!
#> > John
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