-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 11:51:02AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 09:00, Rodrigo Barbosa wrote: > > > >And how do you plan on backuping that ? An array of DLT units ? > > > > > > Can we stop Trolling here ? > > > > Who the heck is trolling ? I'm asking a valid question, for a > > problem that concerns me. I run several e-mail servers, and the > > main problem I have with those is backup. > > An rsync based backup scheme works nicely against maildir format > although you may have to break it up into several runs since > rsync has some per-file memory overhead. I know this may sound old fashioned, but what is wrong with rdump for that ? I think that for this particular case, dump/rdump would be a better option (backup). I like and use rsync for a lot of other stuff, so I have nothing against it. []s - -- Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> "Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur" "Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDlzubpdyWzQ5b5ckRAp7cAJ4nt5B7icfaTY5tJHpvkVbxfjh2FwCdH01K +EhYHEuFhKVq500x9IsYUUA= =8Tad -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----