How to back up your qtmoko properly?

Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller hns at goldelico.com
Tue Jun 26 20:57:00 CEST 2012


Hi,

Am 26.06.2012 um 20:12 schrieb robin:

> hi,
> 
> unfortunately my ext3 partition just packed up (at least it wants me to 
> enter the root password to run fsck manually, but that's way before the
> ssh server is started so I cannot connect and therefore I cannot proceed ;-( )

If you have a SD card reader for your desktop/laptop you can mount the
card there and try fsck. Then, you could be able to find the files with new
contacts (but I don't know where they are stored).

> luckily I did a dd of the entire partition so I don't have to start from zero,
> but still new contacts from last week and some other stuff is lost. now I
> was wondering what you do to backup your freerunner in oder to prevent losing
> precious data? 

Nikolaus


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