[clue-tech] Ubuntu 8.10 rescue

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 18:59:56 MDT 2009


On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:24 PM,  <mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am poking around with an Ubuntu 8.10 install CD boot into rescue mode
> and am wondering about the tools for bare metal restore. It looks like
> you get sed to edit, but no nfs mount or restore nor tools to put the
> tools in place to restore from dump. Particularly dumps stored on an NFS server. Which leads me to ask what is a typical method for restoring an Ubuntu system. It doesn't look like dump/restore is a mainstream Ubuntu
> way...
>
> It looks like I could hold to my dump/restore ways if I use a redhat rescue boot, but that surely wouldn't qualify as a pure Ubuntu solution :)
>

Excellent question. Of course, the number of LiveCD's that DO provide
NFS support are legion, so I, too, wonder why Ubuntu would not provide
this capability.



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Collins Richey
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     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.


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