On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 11:08:20 -0800, Barry Yu <barryyupuilee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I attemped to make an image file of fc3 for restoration purpose and > encountered problems; > > 1. Using ghost 8.0 > When just started, ghost checked the fc3 first for about 1 minute, > and display message "An internal inconsistency has been detected. If > this problem persists, contact Symantech Tech Support.", then I was > forced to exit - Failure in making image. > > 2. Using partimage - problem in restoration ; > The making of fc3 image went well throughtout. > The restoration - When the process reached 96%, the message pop up > "Impossible to find a local check structure, data may be damaged. Do you > want to continue?" I selected "Yes" but program can't continue at all, > the only thing left I can do was to select "No", and after it another > message "Magic string does not match; error in the image file xxxxxx.ooo". > ------------ > I had wiped out the fc3 partition twice and did 2 clean installation and > still can't solve the problem. > But the fc3 seemed working except as mentioned above. would appreciate > any input. > Ghost is not compatible with EXT3 file systems. This is a known issue that Symantec is aware of, and has been discussed at length on this list. Archives are available for searching at https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/ -- David ----------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary, and those who don't.
