[Tfug] remastersys

John Karns johnkarns at gmail.com
Tue Apr 6 16:11:05 MST 2010


On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:20 AM,  <earljviolet at deserthowler.com> wrote:
> I have found remastersys to be great.  I have been using it on Ubuntu
> 9.10.  It will do a full system back up to a DVD.  I keep my isos and
> video/music on a separate drive and umount this drive before doing the
> remaster.

Even when your filesystem size > 4 GB?


> It is probably a good idea before a system upgrade too ... just in case
> you need to get back to the original system.  Ubuntu upgrades have been
> known to break things.

I've always done a tar backup before upgrading.  Does remastersys
offer an advantage over doing it that way?

-- 
John




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