[ale] Ghost for Linux

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Sep 28 18:39:01 EDT 2004


Tom & JaVonn wrote:
> Christopher:
> 
> Does this backup only the data? --- such that the image would be far
> smaller than the original partition?

No, you're copying the whole disk, null bytes and all.  It should create 
a file the same size as the drive.

That is, unless you use the compression option I just noted... :)

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
                             AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995



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