On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 at 12:00pm, redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:54:40 -0700 > From: Mark Dadgar <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Linux backup > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <14915CBE-F1F8-11D8-980E-000A95DA10EE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > On Aug 19, 2004, at 8:26 AM, Wayne Pinette wrote: > > For network backup solutions, Amanda works quite nicely, is easy to > > install and to get working, and is pretty darn reliable > > as far as backups and backup reporting goes. > > But amanda won't back up to anything but tape without a lot of hacking, > which is a real bummer considering how little disk costs these days > (and how much faster it is than tape). Not true. Amanda has added a file: tape device that a lot of folks use quite effectively. Details in amanda(8). I believe it was added as of version 2.4.3. 2.4.4p3 is current, and highly recommended. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
