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Install this package:

emerge -a app-backup/rear

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask app-backup/rear

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a app-backup/rear

Package Information

Description:

Relax and Recover (Rear) is the leading Open Source disaster recovery solution, and successor to mkcdrec. It comprises of a modular framework and ready-to-go workflows for many common situations to produce a bootable image and restore from backup using this image. As a benefit, it allows to restore to different hardware and can therefore be used as a migration tool as well.

Homepage:

https://relax-and-recover.org/ https://github.com/rear/rear/

License:

GPL-3+

Versions

Metadata

Description

• Relax and Recover (Rear) is the leading Open Source disaster recovery solution, and successor to mkcdrec. It comprises of a modular framework and ready-to-go workflows for many common situations to produce a bootable image and restore from backup using this image. As a benefit, it allows to restore to different hardware and can therefore be used as a migration tool as well.

Maintainers

• Martin Dummer (martin.dummer@gmx.net) - Type: person
• Proxy Maintainers (proxy-maint@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • sourceforge: rear
  • github: rear/rear

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
		<email>martin.dummer@gmx.net</email>
		<name>Martin Dummer</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription lang="en">
		Relax and Recover (Rear) is the leading Open Source disaster recovery solution, and successor to mkcdrec. It comprises of a modular framework and ready-to-go workflows for many common situations to produce a bootable image and restore from backup using this image. As a benefit, it allows to restore to different hardware and can therefore be used as a migration tool as well.
	</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="udev">Have ReaR start backup when attaching your USB drive.</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="sourceforge">rear</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">rear/rear</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild rear-2.9
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild rear-2.7

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-backup/rear | euse -E <flag> -p app-backup/rear | euse -D <flag> -p app-backup/rear

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