How to Use Ghost to back up a Linux System

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Tool: ghost.exe image file (the smallest and complete image file made by the system ).

　　Ghost linux involves the following steps:

1. boot from cd

2. restore redhat image into hard disk

3. define major hard disk space as reiserfs partition

4. update/etc/lilo. conf and execute lilo? V update the/etc/fstab

5. cp all/files into/reiser (the mount partition reiserfs partition)

6. reboot, OK !!!

　　Detailed operations in each step:

I. boot from cd

Ii. restore with ghost

Select destination drive and make sure the new and old sizes are the same.

(We want to use the free space for reiserfs later)

The ghost process should be fast, and then reboot. Don't forget to take out the CD.

Follow the prompts to find the hardware in the config system.

3. define new partition with fdisk

# Fdisk/dev/had

Command (m for help): p to view the partition information.

Command (m for help): n define a new partition.

Partitions 1 and 2 have been used. Select 3,

First cylinder and last cylinder both press default, that is, other spaces are used.

Make sure that his ID is 83, 83 corresponds to liunx, ID is 5 corresponds to extend, 82 corresponds to linux swap.

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