mondo rescue questions

[Brian McKee]

On 09/07/07, Damien Hull <dhull at digitaloverload.net> wrote:
> Here's what I have:
>
>     * Updated Feisty
>     * Mondo
>     * Working system
>
> Here's what I want to do:
>
>     * Backup my system to CD/DVD
>     * Restore my backup on CD/DVD to the drive
>
> Here's what I did.
>
>    1. Installed mondo
>    2. Fallowed the instructions on the mondo website
>    3. Backed everything up to a DVD using mondo
>    4. Booted the backup DVD
>    5. Fallowing the instructions I typed in "nuke"
>    6. Mondo acts like it's putting my data back on the drive
>    7. Part way through it stops
>    8. I did another backup and restore with no luck
>
> According to the mondo documentation "nuke" mode should format the drive
> and restore data. I don't think mondo is formating the drive. Either I
> am doing something wrong or the version of mondo in Feisty is broken.
>
> I'm hoping someone on the list can help.

Where does it stop?  What does it say?

If you run it 'interactive' instead of in 'nuke' mode you can get a
lot better feedback as to what's going on....

Brian