[ale] Full filesystem backup to CD-R

[dhurst at kennesaw.edu (Dow Hurst)]

Use "du -sk" to get the directory sizes of what you want backed up. 
 Then do the mkisofs thing on the directory combinations that add up to 
less than 700Mb.  Remember to leave a little space for the filesystem info.
Dow


John Wells wrote:

>Does anyone know of a good, relatively easy utility that allows the
>backing up of filesystems or subsets to CD-R?  I'm looking for something
>that won't take days to understand fully or hack to get working.  I was
>taking a look at Mondo, but having some issues.
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>Anything out there you've used successfully?
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>Thanks!
>John
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