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I have a stand alone system with two drives / and /home on one and /var on the the other. I'd like to backup the complete system to a usb drive. I've tried dd however since it copies over everything, even empty space it didn't seem very practical since for instance root only has 10GiB out of 70 used. Would rsync be a suitable application to use for this or will it only work over a network? Thank you for any information -- Chris KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-sign...

Hello Looking to build CentOS based micro EC2 instance bootable from Amazon EBS. Want that the image be minimal, so that I can add only the rpms I want. Despite looking could not find a way to import a CentOS image from scratch or an existing minimal CentOS image that is bootable from EBS. My server must must persist, as I cannot handle issues with a dynamic server, so I want to use a server

I've had another attempt at installing Wheezy 64 bit from a template as PV. I attach my full script below. I've made much more progress this time, but there are still outstanding issues: - neither "xe console" or VNC seems to allow ALT-F[2-6] keystrokes, so I can't get other virtual terminals and therefore can't obtain any useful log/status messages. This issue alone

I realise that the hard link limit is in the queue to fix, and I read the recent thread as well as the older (october I think) thread. I just wanted to note that BackupPC *does* in fact run into the hard link limit, and its due to the dpkg configuration scripts. BackupPC hard links files with the same content together by scanning new files and linking them together, whether or not they started

Hello all, In https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qq0q1hfzidg, Adam Nemet (cc'ed) describes optimization remarks and some future plans for the project. I had a few follow-up questions: 1. As an example of future work to be done, the talk mentions expanding the set of optimization passes that emit remarks. However, the Clang User Manual mentions that "optimization remarks do not really make