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08-12-2009	#1 (permalink)
grepper Just Joined! Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 3	Image Backup Hi all; I have a Slackware 12.0.0 system running 1.420 Webmin and wish to find some software app that can be installed to create a complete image of the entire volume. Anyone have a good tool (preferably GUI) that can "image" the volume/drive for backup and restore? I know that within Webmin one can backup config and file system files, but would like to find an app that "images" the entire volume so one can restore it, if a failure occurs. Thanks, The Grep.

08-12-2009	#2 (permalink)
bigtomrodney /etc/init.d/moderator Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Sunny South-East of Ireland Posts: 6,038	Maybe you could check out Partimage - Main Page - Partimage It has a GUI...an ncurses rough-looking one but still a GUI __________________ Registered Linux user #378740 New members read here / Forum Rules #linuxforums on irc.freenode.net

08-14-2009	#3 (permalink)
Freston Linux Engineer Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: The Netherlands Posts: 827	You may want to check `dd`, it's not graphical but it does what you want. __________________ Can't tell an OS by it's GUI

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