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[BLU/Officers] Setting up a backup for mailman



Yeah, that's much better because we can restore it onto any system then,
including mine.


On 08/01/2011 11:25 AM, jerry.feldman at algorithmics.com wrote:
> That's better. 
> 
> --
> Jerry Feldman <Jerry.Feldman at algorithmics.com> 
> Algorithmics (US), Inc Suite 2-400
> 275 Grove St.
> Newton, MA 02466
> 617-663-5220
> 617-663-5391 (fax)
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Abreau [mailto:abreauj at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 11:09 AM
> To: Jerry Feldman
> Cc: officers at blu.org
> Subject: Re: [BLU/Officers] Setting up a backup for mailman
> 
> The daily backups to Amazon S3 now include both /var/lib/mailman/lists
> and /var/lib/mailman/archives.
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:53 AM,  <jerry.feldman at algorithmics.com> wrote:
>> I will be setting up a cron to backup mailman to my home system tonight.
>> I meant to do this before I left for vacation but I didn't get my system
>> set up under RAID1 until the previous weekend, but it would have done
>> you no good since the drives were in my bureau at home when Pegasus
>> failed.
>>
>> I will attempt to get Pegasus back up next weekend. If not, then we'll
>> have to trash it. Pegasus is a 6 U monster that weights over 100 lbs.






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