smbtar

Gregory Nowak gnowak1 at uic.edu
Tue Jan 1 13:52:41 EST 2002


Ok, but that still goes back to the original issue I've had with it. Namely, how are you supposed to smb network the crashed pc to get the images off the server?
Greg


On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 11:48:01AM -0500, Pete wrote:
> From: "Gregory Nowak" <gnowak1 at uic.edu>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I know that you can backup a windows machine using smbclient's smbtar.
> However, what happens in terms of restoring that backup when your windows
> gets wiped? I thought you might be able to boot into Linux from floppies,
> and restore that way, but I wasn't sure. Any comments?
> > Greg
> >
>   I used winzip to do it zip everything in to a massive zip turned into exe.
> You stil need windows up to make it unzip though. The script files MS has
> for use whith setup from dos suck-- ESP the productID not being accepted in
> the script file.
>   TC
>   I was looking at a C gate 137 gig SCSI drive under $300, any comments
> about it and speakup+linux working TGR?
> Pete
> 
> 
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