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

From: David Loutrel <dbl@acme-ent.net>
Date: Fri Nov 05 2010 - 15:32:43 AKDT

 ROT13 doesn't seem to work here.
If I dial 255.255.255.255, can I make all the phones in the world ring at
once?

David Loutrel
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ACME Hosting
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Michael Figley wrote: --- On Thu, 11/4/10, barsalou
<barjunk@attglobal.net>[2]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=0AThebig 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=
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