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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Direct backup of LVM snapshot partitions?


From: GDR!
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] Direct backup of LVM snapshot partitions?
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:01:54 +0100
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On 12/10/2012 01:16 PM, George MacKerron wrote:
> Thanks Edgar. Yes, I'm already using LVM snapshots. I just wanted to then 
> back up the raw volume data, rather than mount the snapshot and back up the 
> files it contains.

Just to justify what he's doing and point that "just mount it" is not a
good answer: he might want to back up a Windows partition that he's
using in KVM, or some other file system which has special attributes
which may be lost when mounting in Linux. I've been facing this problem
too, but came up with no solution.

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GDR!

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