http://netvouz.com/falko/tag/ubuntu?feed=rss&pg=1 falko's bookmarks tagged "ubuntu" on Netvouz http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-backups-with-luckybackup-on-an-ubuntu-9.04-desktop This tutorial explains how to install and use luckyBackup on an Ubuntu 9.04 desktop. luckyBackup is an application for data back-up and synchronization powered by the rsync tool. It is simple to use, fast (transfers over only changes made and not all data), safe (keeps your data safe by checking all declared directories before proceeding in any data manipulation ), reliable and fully customizable. falko Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:21:16 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-mysql-backups-with-automysqlbackup-on-ubuntu-9.10 AutoMySQLBackup is a shell script that lets you take daily, weekly and monthly backups of your MySQL databases using mysqldump. It can back up multiple databases, compress the backups, back up remote databases, and email the logs. This tutorial explains how to install and use it on an Ubuntu 9.10 server. falko Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:30:15 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-screencasts-with-recordmydesktop-on-ubuntu-9.04 recordMyDesktop is a desktop session recorder for GNU/Linux that attemps to be easy to use, yet also effective at its primary task. It produces files using only open formats. These are theora for video and vorbis for audio, using the ogg container. This tutorial shows how to install and use recordMyDesktop on Ubuntu 9.04. falko Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:58:58 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/snapshot-backups-with-timevault-ubuntu-7.10 This guide shows how to use Timevault on Ubuntu 7.10. TimeVault is a simple front-end for making snapshots of a set of directories. Snapshots are a copy of a directory structure or file at a certain point in time. Restore functionality is integrated into Nautilus. falko Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:06:47 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-snapshot-backups-with-backerupper-ubuntu7.10 BackerUpper is a tool similar to Apple's TimeMachine. It is intended to create snapshot-backups of selected directories or even your full hard drive. From the BackerUpper project page: "Backerupper is a simple program for backing up selected directories over a local network. Its main intended purpose is backing up a user's personal data." This article shows how to install and use BackerUpper on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). falko Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:14:03 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-snapshot-backups-with-backerupper-on-ubuntu-9.04 BackerUpper is a tool similar to Apple's TimeMachine. It is intended to create snapshot-backups of selected directories or even your full hard drive. From the BackerUpper project page: "Backerupper is a simple program for backing up selected directories over a local network. Its main intended purpose is backing up a user's personal data." This article shows how to install and use BackerUpper on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). falko Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:55:41 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-snapshot-backups-with-flyback-ubuntu-7.10 FlyBack is a tool similar to Apple's TimeMachine. It is intended to create snapshot-backups of selected directories or even your full hard drive. From the FlyBack project page: "FlyBack is a snapshot-based backup tool based on rsync. It creates successive backup directories mirroring the files you wish to backup, but hard-links unchanged files to the previous backup. This prevents wasting disk space while providing you with full access to all your files without any sort of recovery program. If your machine crashes, just move your external drive to your new machine and copy the latest backup using whatever file browser you normally use." This article shows how to install and use FlyBack on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). falko Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:52:38 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-virtual-machines-for-xen-kvm-vmware-workstation-6-vmware-server-with-vmbuilder-on-ubuntu-8.10 vmbuilder is a tool (introduced on Ubuntu 8.10) that allows you to build virtual machines (with Ubuntu as the OS) for multiple virtualization techniques. Currently it supports Xen, KVM, VMware Workstation 6, and VMware Server. You can afterwards copy the virtual machines to another system (a Xen, KVM, VMware Workstation 6, or VMware Server host) and run them there. falko Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:38:08 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-linux-mint-livecd-with-remastersys This guide shows how you can create a Live-CD from yourUbuntu Gutsy Gibbon or Linux Mint 4.0 system with a tool called remastersys. Remastersys is available in the Linux Mint romeo repository. You can customize your Ubuntu/Linux Mint system and then let remastersys create an iso image of it which you can then burn onto a CD/DVD. falko Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:14:45 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-your-own-distributable-ubuntu-dvd-relinux This article is about how to create a DVD image of your machine with the exact same software included on the disk. This can be done using a software called Relinux. Relinux is a fork of the recently discontinued Remastersys. falko Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:03:16 GMT