Pither.com / Simon
Development, systems administration, parenting and business

I recently needed a version of rsnapshot that included LVM snapshot support. Unfortunately the version included with Debian Lenny doesn't include this, so I had to create a quick backport.

This is a very quick record of what I did.

Install useful build scripts:

aptitude install devscripts

Create somewhere to store our downloads and built files:

mkdir build-dir
cd build-dir …