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This document contains a step-by-step proceedure for setting up mondo/mindi backup and recovery on an Ubuntu Breezy box.

What is mondo/mindi?

From the mondo/mindi website (http://www.mondorescue.org) HowTo:

Mondo Rescue is a Disaster Recovery Solution which allows you to effortlessly backup and interactively restore Linux, Windows and other supported filesystem partitions to/from CD-R/RW media, tape, NFS, ... and Mindi Linux provides the bootable emergency restore CD/floppy set which Mondo uses at boot-time.

Description of this solution

The mondo/mindi configuration described herein comes curtesy of Nick Wheeler, who uses a similar proceedure to backup servers at work.