Howto Table of Content

1. About this Guide
   1. Purpose / Scope of this Guide
   2. New versions of this document
   3. Suggestions / Feedback
   4. Aknowledgements
2. QuickStart
3. Overview
   1. MondoRescue
   2. Mindi
   3. Linux Backup
   4. Windows Backup
      1. Windows ME/95/98
      2. Windows NT4/2K/XP
   5. Mondo Rescue and Mindi Linux History
   6. System Requirements
      1. Hardware Requirements
      2. Kernel Requirements
      3. Software Requirements
4. Installation
   1. SVN based installations
   2. tar.gz based installations
   3. Packages based installations
      1. Deb based installations
      2. RPM based installations
      3. ebuild based installations
      4. other packages based installations
   4. Upstream vs distribution packages
      1. Deb based installations
      2. RPM based installations
      3. ebuild based installations
      4. other packages based installations
5. Tests
   1. Testing mindi
   2. Testing mondoarchive
   3. Testing mondorestore
   4. Debugging MondoRescue issues
6. mindi: mini-distribution builder
   1. Recommendations
   2. Command and Options
   3. Distributions specificities
7. Backup
   1. Recommendations
   2. Backup Commands and Options
      1. Standard Example With CD-R
      2. Standard Example With CD-RW
      3. Standard Example With Tape
      4. Standard Example With Failsafe kernel
      5. Standard Example With Network Backup
   3. Distributions specificities
8. HOWTO run mondo interactively using cron
   1. Overview
   2. Introduction
   3. Who should read this?
      1. Insurance
      2. Efficiency
   4. The Problem
      1. Cron's environment
      2. Interactivity
      3. Screen
   5. The Solution
      1. Briefly
      2. In Detail
9. Compare
10. Restore
    1. Overview
    2. Tips and Tricks
       1. Barebones (Nuke) Restore
       2. Interactive Restore
       3. Expert Restore
       4. Modified partitions - Restore to a different disk geometry
       5. Advanced
    3. Distributions specificities
11. FAQ
    1. Overview and Support
    2. General Questions
    3. Installation related Questions
       1. Debian related questions
       2. Ubuntu related questions
       3. Fedora related questions
       4. OpenSuSE related questions
       5. Mandriva related questions
    4. Environment related Questions
       1. Hardware
          1. CD/DVD/…
          2. Tapes
          3. USBKeys/disks/…
          4. Raid
       2. Software
          1. Kernel
          2. Boot Loader
          3. Raid
          4. LVM
          5. FileSystems
          6. Virtualization
    5. mindi related Questions
    6. mondoarchive related Questions
    7. mondorestore related Questions
       1. Booting issues
       2. Kernel/Modules issues

About this Guide

(Updated but not touched that much)

Purpose / Scope of this Guide

New versions of this document

Suggestions / Feedback

Aknowledgements

QuickStart

(Updated but not touched that much)

Overview

(Updated but not touched that much)

MondoRescue

Mindi

Linux Backup

Windows Backup

Windows ME/95/98

Windows NT4/2K/XP

Mondo Rescue and Mindi Linux History

System Requirements

Hardware Requirements

Kernel Requirements

Software Requirements

Installation

(This should be rewritten, IMO completely using what already exists on the Web site and the wiki)

SVN based installations

tar.gz based installations

Packages based installations

Deb based installations

RPM based installations

ebuild based installations

other packages based installations

Upstream vs distribution packages

Deb based installations

RPM based installations

ebuild based installations

other packages based installations

Tests

(This one should be increased with a mondoarchive section and also a debugging part from the Wiki)

Testing mindi

Testing mondoarchive

Testing mondorestore

Debugging MondoRescue issues

mindi: mini-distribution builder

Recommendations

Command and Options

Distributions specificities

Backup

(Updated but not touched that much)

Recommendations

Backup Commands and Options

Standard Example With CD-R

Standard Example With CD-RW

Standard Example With Tape

Standard Example With Failsafe kernel

(This will be removed in 2.2.10)

Standard Example With Network Backup

Distributions specificities

HOWTO run mondo interactively using cron

(Shouldn't that be rather a section of the previous chapter ?) (Could someone check whther this is still valid and a problem)

Overview

Introduction

Who should read this?

Insurance

Efficiency

The Problem

Cron's environment

Interactivity

Screen

The Solution

Briefly

In Detail

Compare

(Updated but not touched that much)

Restore

(Updated but not touched that much)

Overview

Tips and Tricks

Barebones (Nuke) Restore

Interactive Restore

Expert Restore

Modified partitions - Restore to a different disk geometry

Advanced

Distributions specificities

FAQ

(First to be touched and re-formated)

Overview and Support

General Questions

Installation related Questions

Debian related questions

Ubuntu related questions

Fedora related questions

OpenSuSE related questions

Mandriva related questions

....

Environment related Questions

Hardware

CD/DVD/…

Tapes

USBKeys/disks/…

Raid

Software

Kernel

Boot Loader

Raid

LVM

FileSystems

Virtualization

mindi related Questions

mondoarchive related Questions

mondorestore related Questions

Booting issues

Kernel/Modules issues