Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:58:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Patrick Baldwin <Patrick.Baldwin@studsvik.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD USB disks - booting and backups Message-ID: <20070823205805.B25633@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <46CDB649.8060102@studsvik.com> References: <46CDB649.8060102@studsvik.com>
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> I'm thinking of backing up my FreeBSD 6.2 webmail server by installing > FreeBSD onto the USB, and then dumping the whole filesystem onto the USB. > That way, in the event of a drive failure, I can boot off the > USB drive, and then just restore everything onto the webmail server. good idea. man rsync :) > > Has anyone else done this? I haven't found any mention via Google, i'm doing this with my notebook.
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