[mythtv-users] MythTV backup

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Apr 2 20:07:43 UTC 2008


On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 11:12:48AM -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> >  ...well, this is why you need to setup the disks so that your data is
> >  segregated from the OS. As long as you've done that then you can
> >  re-install the OS repeatedly and you'll be fine.
> >
> >    You just need to know where to mount everything again afterwards.
> >
> If you have a dvd writer you should be able to backup your os
> partition to a dvd or two and this will be very easy to recover.
> Although I have done this several ways at work partimage is probably
> the simplest way.

    Actually, this is something that I have been meaning to getting
around to trying. I'd like to eventually have my own LiveCD/DVD
perhaps for my frontends so that I can revert them back to being
more like real Macs.

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