What's wrong with dd, cpio, or tar? Sent from my BlackBerry wireless handheld. -----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 > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos