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Re: Parallel Port backup
Something fucked up with your system, I'm using it on 2.1.119 and it
runs fine...what's your platform??
-----Original Message-----
From: Erez Doron <erez@savan.com>
To: linux-il <linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il>
Date: יום שני 07 ספטמבר 1998 08:13
Subject: Re: Parallel Port backup
>hi
>
>PARIDE sucks !
>i have used paride via kernel 2.0.35 (does not exist at 2.0.34) to burn
>cds using hp 7100e rewritable cdrom.
>at x2 speed, the kernel crashed.
>at x1 speed it works, but the system is dead for half a second every
>second, which makes it terrible to work with.
>i did not checked what happens if i yank the cabe in the middle of the
>read/write operation of the cdrom, will the kernel crash ?.
>
>about dds2 tapes:
>i've used dds2 tapes over scsi (attached to a sparc, but may be attached
>to linux-i386). to backup i either used dump (ufsdump on solaris) for
>unix filesystems, or tar for other filesystems. never had any problem
>restoring lost data.
>
>regards
>Erez.
>