Backup solutions?

[Tony Nelson]

At 4:40 PM -0500 10/26/05, Les Mikesell wrote:
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>I think if you use dump, the right approach would be to use LVM and
>make a snapshot first, then back up the snapshot.  Does anyone know
>if this actually works?

I don't think it will have anything to do with the problem at hand, of data
in the Linux disk cache.  To use dump safely the filesystem must not be
mounted.
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