[LUNI] restoring a practice box

Jay Strauss me at heyjay.com
Mon Nov 1 21:26:49 CST 2004


Martin Maney wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 11:29:32AM -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> 
>>I have a practice box with a certain set of stuff installed.  I want to
>>take a backup of it.  Then practice installing some other stuff.  When
>>the install of the new software blows up, I want to restore the previous
>>image.
>>
>>I've been experimenting with creating an extra partition on the drive, 
> 
> 
> I believe partimage will take care of all you need (and more).  Should
> already be on your Knoppix CD.
> 
Trying this right now, looks like it will work well.  Thanks

Jay


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