commands

[Chris Gray]

A site I like to use, of course I'm a BASH shell user, is

http://www.ss64.com/bash/

It gives you a very "in brief" look at commands but can be a great 
resource.

Chris



On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Adam Myrow wrote:

> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 18:43:47 -0500
> From: Adam Myrow <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com>
> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>     <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.' 
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Subject: Backups (was RE: commands)
>
> Well, it's not exactly Ghost, but my favorite utility is EXT2 dump 
from
> http://dump.sourceforge.net.  It is a port of the BSD dump utility, 
which
> also showed up in Solaris under the name UFSdump, since that's the
> filesystem that Solaris uses.  It has a strange syntax, but is easy to 
write
> scripts for.  What really comes in handy is to build a 
statically-linked
> version, then put the "restore" utility on a floppy disk or CD.  Then, 
you
> can boot a rescue disk, mount the floppy or CD with restore, and 
regardless
> of what libraries are on the rescue disk, you can restore your 
backups.
> I've actually done a successful restore of an entire Linux system this 
way.
> I just booted the rescue CD and after restoring the backups to
> newly-formatted partitions, did a "chroot" command, then ran lilo. 
From
> there, it was as if nothing had happened.  I doubt it would be that 
easy in
> Windows.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca 
[mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 6:04 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: commands
>
> Speaking of drives and such and windows not recognizing them.  What do 
you
> folks use to back up your systems.  I have a box I run Linux on for i 
r l p
> ham radio stuff and I'm looking for a way to ghost or immage the 
drive.
> I'm told later versions of ghost will do this, but of course wonderful 
ghost
> in its g u i even in dos doesn't talk.
>
> Any suggestions?
> 73s
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
>
>
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