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Old 07-16-2005, 04:36 AM   #1
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Backup FC3 installation using partimage


When I tried to backup FC3 using partimage it couldn't recognise one of the partitions which turn out to be am LVM. What the heck is LVM and how do back it up. I belive many of the system files FC3 uses is on that partition.
 
Old 07-16-2005, 05:05 AM   #2
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LVM

http://users.dslextreme.com/~craig.l...notes/lvm.html
http://davidcoulson.net/writing/pcp/...inuxexpert.pdf
 
Old 07-16-2005, 05:20 AM   #3
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great stuff but it didn't tell me how to backup the file within the group
 
Old 07-19-2005, 02:43 PM   #4
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hows about using g4u would it just copy evrything within the LVM
 
  


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