Redo Rescue, formerly Redo Backup and Recovery, is a free backup and disaster recovery software. It runs from a live CD, a bootable Linux CD image, features a GUI that is a front end to the Partclone command line utility, and is capable of bare-metal backup and recovery of disk partitions. It can use external hard drives and network shares.
 Redo Rescue initial screen | |
| Developer(s) | Zebradots Software |
|---|---|
| Final release | 4.0.0
/ October 9, 2021 |
| Repository | github |
| Operating system | An included version of Linux (Live OS) |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Disaster recovery |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | redorescue |
After a long period of inactivity since 2012, the project has been resumed in 2020 adopting a shorter name: Redo Rescue.[1]
In addition to backup software, the disk includes additional supporting programs such as:
- baobab
- chntpw
- cryptsetup
- drivereset
- Chromium
- fsarchiver
- geany
- gnome-disk-utility
- gparted
- grsync
- hdparm
- lshw-gtk
- partclone
- partimage
- photorec
- rsync
- scp
- smartctl
- ssh
- testdisk
Rescuezilla
editIn 2019, while the project was inactive, it was forked[2] and many long-standing bugs were fixed,[3] to create Rescuezilla[4] based on Debian, later based on Ubuntu.[5][6][7][8] Rescuezilla 2.5 is described as Clonezilla with a GUI.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Redo Backup & Recovery, Redo Backup & Recovery, 2022-04-09, retrieved 2022-08-13
- ^ https://github.com/rescuezilla/rescuezilla
- ^ https://github.com/redobackup/redobackup
- ^ Rescuezilla website
- ^ Proven, Liam. "System recovery solution Rescuezilla 2.4 released". www.theregister.com. Retrieved 2022-08-13.
- ^ https://www.linux.org/threads/rescuezilla-system-recovery-tools.48828/
- ^ https://linuxiac.com/rescuezilla-2-5-launches-with-enhanced-btrfs-support/
- ^ https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-5-system-recovery-distro-is-out-now-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts
- ^ Proven, Liam. "Put Rescuezilla 2.5 on a bootable key – before you need it: Sort of a FOSS Norton Ghost, now updated to Ubuntu 24.04 base". theregister.com.
External links
edit- http://redorescue.com/
- https://github.com/redobackup/redobackup
- Redo Rescue (redobackup) on SourceForge
- Archived 2018-08-10 version of the earlier official website
- The earlier official website now redirects to an advertising site
