Mephisto Backup A simple backup program
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A simple backup program Mephisto Backup is a simple backup program written in Java that wraps around TAR.This program can do simple backups and syncs over a network or locally.It uses tar and rsync in the background. The key feature of this program is the ability to backup your system to an image and copy it to a Linux Live DVD for future restoration. The user can then take that cd and move his or her system to any PC.How to run: cd into the folder, cd dist, java -jar *.jar.How do I re-image a machine?1. Add your backup file to a live cd using isomaster.(Mephisto Backup 1.1 does this for you)2. Boot the Live cd.3. Format your partitions.4. mount and extract the backup file.5. mount -o bind /dev /mnt/devmount -o bind /sys /mnt/sysmount -o bind /proc /mnt/procchroot /mnt6. Use mkinitrd to generate a fresh initrd image7. grub-install /dev/sda Here are some key features of "Mephisto Backup": · Backup Schedules. · Restore your OS from the Mephisto Live CD. The live CD is used by Mephisto Backup to Restore your system only. · Displays the size of your backup ISO and TAR file after each backup job is ran. · Bug fixes and improvements. · Restore CD works good with RedHat and Debian based systems. · Blank DVD-RW’s. Requirements: · Java 2 Standard Edition Runtime Environment What's New in This Release: · Bug Fixes. · Interface enhancements. · Rewrote code so that anyone can make changes and follow the structure. · Code is modular. · Can remaster a Linux live CD with your backup image on it.

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