[plug] Backup Tape Programs

[Phillip Steege]

I couldn't find dump/restore on this Mandrake 7.1, but I did find taper.
I checked Amanda.  It seems much more than I need just for a home PC backup.
Thank you for the recommendations.

----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Bannon <nick at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: [plug] Backup Tape Programs


> On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 09:02:55AM +0800, Phillip Steege wrote:
> > I just picked up an old scsi (1Gb) Tandberg Model TDC 3800 tape backup
unit.  I added it to my Mandrake system and am able to access it with "mt -f
/dev/st0 status".
> > What are some recommendations for backup programs (besides tar/gtar)?
>
> dump/restore, and AMANDA.
>
> http://www.amanda.org/
>
> Nick.
>
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