[CentOS] The equivalent of Ghosting the system

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What's wrong with dd, cpio, or tar?

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-----Original Message-----
From: Rafael Azenha Aquini <rafael at tchesoft.com.br>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 23:55:30 
To:CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
Subject: Re: [CentOS] The equivalent of Ghosting the system

Hello Todd,

Give a look at the G4L project ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l ),
maybe it is what you looking for...

Regards!

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 16:59 -0800, Todd Cary wrote:
> If I were to lose my main hard drive, I would like to have the 
> opportunity to do the same as I can do using Windows: restore from my 
> USB and have a working system.
> 
> If I were to rsync everything on the main drive (excluding the backup 
> drive, of course and a few other directories) to my USB drive, could I 
> restore using some CD based version of Linux e.g. Knoppix?
> 
> Todd
> 

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