Re: FSFS backup

>>>>> "Vincent" == Vincent Lefevre <vincent+svn@vinc17.org> writes:

 Vincent> On 2006-01-18 00:09:57 -0800, Hari Kodungallur wrote:
>> You can use the "svnadmin hotcopy" command. # svnadmin hotcopy
>> /path/to/repository /path/to/backup/repository

 Vincent> BTW, is it only a backup system or a mirroring one?
 Vincent> i.e. can one access to /path/to/backup/repository with svn
 Vincent> reliably?

Yes.

 Vincent> Also, is there any plan to backup/mirror to a remote machine
 Vincent> with "svnadmin hotcopy" (with identical repositories)? Or do
 Vincent> I need another tool?

If you NFS mount the output filesystem, that will give you remote
backup. If you can't do that, you can tar up the output, ftp or scp
it across, and untar it. That should do the job...

   paul

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