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* The above code block should just work straight up. If it didn't, I don't know, reboot or something. It took a couple of tries for me, and I never got it working in Ubuntu 16.04 or 18.04, but 14.04 worked fine. | * The above code block should just work straight up. If it didn't, I don't know, reboot or something. It took a couple of tries for me, and I never got it working in Ubuntu 16.04 or 18.04, but 14.04 worked fine. | ||
* When you copy the data out, sync after operation. I had some buggy behavior if I didn't - but that may just be configuration issues on my side. Regular syncing never hurt anything, though. | * When you copy the data out, sync after operation. I had some buggy behavior if I didn't - but that may just be configuration issues on my side. Regular syncing never hurt anything, though. | ||
+ | * I did most of my copying to the local partition, but eventually ran out of space. I was able to do smaller directories as individual chunks, but for the big ones I ended up backing them up straight over NFS to my file server. | ||
+ | * ''rsync'' had problems with the hard links, and often would get caught in weird backup loops and try and backup the same sets of files over and over. Good 'ol ''cp -R'' gave me no such problems. | ||
* When you're done (or after a failed attempt at running the above scripts) issue these commands to wipe out all the variables set by the script: <code> | * When you're done (or after a failed attempt at running the above scripts) issue these commands to wipe out all the variables set by the script: <code> | ||
sudo umount "$TM_MNT" | sudo umount "$TM_MNT" |