On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 00:09 +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > LVM snapshots will allow dump to be used on live file systems. Ok, LVM snapshots help a lot, although as I mentioned elsewhere I think we probably still need an archiver. > We do need a better backup solution, a friend investigated backups some time > ago (without regard to SE Linux) and reached the conclusion that extending > "dar" offered the best promise of all the Linux backup options. So dar may > be worth considering. Ok. I actually investigated dar a bit more closely last night and found that it needs to be patched to support the "security" xattr namespace. Also we will need a patch to make it use setfscreatecon like the star SELinux patch does.
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