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How to backup Ubuntu partition via Windows?
I wanted to make a backup of my Ubuntu (12.04) partition before upgrading to 13.04, but I've come up against a snag. None of the tools I can find can make an image of the currently-mounted drive - ...
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duplicate truecrypt drive
How would I go about duplicating a truecrypt hard drive for redundancy purposes?
I have lots of original video content, which I store on encrypted drives. And wanted to know the best way to create ...
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Moving 11.10 complete system to a new bigger Harddisk
I would like to move my current installation of Ubuntu 11.10 to a bigger harddisk, since the old one is failing.
I would like to avoid solutions like dd block copying (since there would be unused ...
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Journaling Backup
Is there any software that takes journaled backups for Ubuntu?
I'm currently using the built-in deja-dup, which is great. However, it backs up at most once every 24 hours (daily). Is there any way ...
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Copy/Backup ext4 files to external ntfs hdd: Permissions etc
Normally I backup my files (from ext4 drive) to an external ext4 hdd. Now I want to copy/backup some files to an external ntfs hdd, so I have the possibility to access them from Windows, too.
Is ...
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rsync not working between NTFS/FAT and EXT
I have music that I play in my car, from an FAT32 USB stick. The folder which I use to put songs on is stored on my EXT4 hard drive. I add/remove/retag songs regularly and occassionally want to ...
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backup drive: ext4 / FAT?
if I'm backing up to an external drive, is there any reason to not use FAT other then FAT's file size/naming issues? It would be nice to be able to access the content on windows/mac but i'm not sure ...
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Accessing hidden folders from a live CD
I'm having issues with backing up hidden folders from an Ubuntu installation.
My kids PC motherboard recently died. I've built them a new system, but it's a different processor/architecture, so the ...
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Which tool to backup an ext4 partition?
I'm searching for a tool to backup a whole ext4 partition to an image. I tried the latest version of mondo, which is not working. What are good alternatives?
