[aklug] Re: FSArchiver was: Repairing an NTFS volume in Linux

From: Bruce Hill <bruce@slackwarebox.com>
Date: Fri Nov 05 2010 - 01:09:23 AKDT

On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 12:53:25AM -0700, Michael Figley wrote:
> --- On Thu, 11/4/10, barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net> wrote:=0A> =0A> So th=
> is would be somewhat like ghost?=A0 I'm going to=0A> have to give it a =3D2=
> 0=0A> try anyway.=0A> =0A> Mike B.=0A=0AI assume your talking g4u? - ghost =
> 4 unix/linux..=0A=0AThe big differences i see are speed and reliablility.=
> =0A=0Afsarchiver understands filesystems (with kernel support)=0A- it only =
> records files & one can specify files/directories to *exclude* - (who needs=
> to backup /tmp, pagefile.sys, hiberfil.sys? )=0A=0Ag4u grabs a whole parti=
> tion, then optionally compresses the whole=0Athing. (if any errors occur, t=
> he rest of the archive is lost!)=0A=0Afsa uses in-line block compression wh=
> ich can be multi-threaded=0A( -j <number of threads> ) & can recover from e=
> rrors - you just lose the files associated with the bad bits...=0A=0Afsa se=
> ems more like a partition-aware tar.=0A=0AAnd did i mention: fsa can restor=
> e to a smaller partition than=0Athe original!=0A=0A=0Aenjoy!=0A=0Amdf=0A=0A=
> =0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A
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What should I do on my end to _read_ that?

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