[sf-lug] vmware/synaptic/Ubuntu7.04

[Mark K. Zanfardino]

Speaking of Ghost and Clonezilla, has anyone used G4L
(http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l)?

Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> On Dec 2, 2007 6:11 PM, RBV <GoodWriter2548 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>   
>> Having said that, note first that I'm not averse to change -- I truly hope
>> that at some point Clonezilla turns out to be the open source *partition*
>> and *disk* (rather than mere files) backup tool of my dreams.
>>     
>
> Clonezilla does handle partitions and disks, which would include the
> mere files as well :-)
>
>   
>> Note also that I'd probably use Ghost to backup before backing up with
>> Clonezilla.  The "Catch 22" being that experimenting with a potentially
>> destructive, or even just a possibly unsuccessful, backup process is best
>> done only after one has safely backed up.
>>     
>
> Let us know how it goes with both tools...
>