Re: Is there an mt/mtx with tar/dump/cpio front-end

"Paul" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.configuration
Message-ID <000b01c47487$56d43010$0b01a8c0@pentium4xp>
i have a guistion my network wont work on tcp
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bastien Nocera" <[email protected]>
To: "Discussions about configuration tool development"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: Is there an mt/mtx with tar/dump/cpio front-end


> On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 12:06 -0400, Michael Griffin wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 11:58, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 11:55 -0400, Michael Griffin wrote:
> > > > I am looking for a "free"/libre gui that acts as a front-end for
mt/mtx
> > > > for tape/autoloader manipulation and that has the capability to
allow me
> > > > to "check off" the directories/files I want to backup.  It would be
cool
> > > > if this also allowed for various backup schemes (incremental,
> > > > differential, etc.).  Is there such a beast?
> > >
> > > Hmm, that doesn't have much to do with config tools, you want a backup
> > > software (like amanda, etc.). Check freshmeat.net for backup tools.
> <snip>
> > Would you suggest a better list?  It seems to me this would be the type
> > of tool that would be a great addition to the config tools.
> > (system-config-backup???)
>
> It has nothing to do with config tools. Each and every backup tool could
> use different on-tape formats. As far as backup tools, we could probably
> include a small one, for use on desktop systems.
>
> Feel free to file a bug against the distribution component in
> bugzilla.redhat.com if you have a specific tool in mind.
>
> Otherwise, check freshmeat.net and you'll see a wide range of backup
> tools, including home-made scripts, proprietary programs like ArcServe
> or Veritas NetBackup, and small tools like KBackup.
>
> Note, a lot of customers seem to like Mondo, and Amanda:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mondo/
> http://www.amanda.org/ (See the link to the Unix Backup at the bottom
> for help in setting it up).
>
> ---
> Bastien Nocera <[email protected]>
> The hailstones leaped from the pavement, just like maggots when you fry
> them in hot grease.
>
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