Re: Backup "Snapshots"

[Darío Mariani <dmarian fi uba ar>]

Depends on where you are storing your backups, check dump and rsync 
commands.

Tom Smith wrote:

> I'm currently using Tar to tar up and Bzip my backups. I've recently 
> noticed that certain filesystems (namely, the _very_ dynamic ones like 
> /var) are "exiting abnormally".
>
> I've looked into creating a "file system snapshot". It seems this can 
> be done but only if using LVS.
>
> Are there other ways to do this?