root
26f6994e17
feat: complete LVM backup system with external M.2 boot support
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MAJOR MILESTONE: Transform backup system into comprehensive LVM migration solution
🎯 LVM Migration & Boot System Complete:
- Complete external M.2 LVM migration capability
- One-button migration from non-LVM to LVM system
- Automatic GRUB repair and boot configuration
- External boot validation and recovery tools
🔧 New Migration Tools Added:
- fix_grub_lvm_boot.sh: Complete GRUB repair for external LVM boot
- automated_clonezilla_backup.sh: Automated backup with Clonezilla integration
- validate_lvm_migration.sh: Comprehensive migration validation
- troubleshoot_migration.sh: Advanced diagnostic and repair tools
- emergency_install.sh: Package installation for live systems
- bootstrap_usb_tools.sh: USB preparation with all dependencies
💾 Backup System Enhancements:
- create_alpine_backup_usb.sh: Alpine Linux live system preparation
- create_clonezilla_backup.sh: Professional backup solution integration
- plug_and_play_backup.sh: Simple automated backup workflow
- lvm_snapshot_backup.sh: LVM snapshot-based incremental backups
- simple_auto_backup.sh: Streamlined backup automation
📋 Documentation & Guides:
- LIVE_USB_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md: Complete migration walkthrough
- DRIVE_SELECTION_REFERENCE.md: Safe drive selection procedures
- Comprehensive troubleshooting and validation procedures
- Step-by-step migration instructions with safety checks
🛡️ Safety & Validation Features:
- Interactive drive selection with confirmation
- Comprehensive pre-migration checks
- Automatic backup validation
- GRUB boot repair with fallback options
- Hardware compatibility verification
🧪 Testing & Debugging:
- Complete GRUB configuration analysis
- LVM volume validation and repair
- Boot sequence troubleshooting
- Hardware connection diagnostics
✅ Production Ready Status:
- All migration tools tested and validated
- External M.2 boot functionality confirmed
- GRUB configuration properly generates LVM entries
- Kernel files correctly deployed to external boot partition
- EFI bootloader properly configured as 'ubuntu-external'
This completes the transformation from simple backup scripts to a comprehensive
LVM migration and backup system capable of full system migration to external M.2
with proper boot configuration and recovery capabilities.
2025-09-25 20:17:57 +02:00
root
84b1ad10f6
Add Smart Sync functionality for fast incremental backups
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- Added smart sync backup feature using rsync for incremental updates
- Implemented change analysis to recommend sync vs full clone
- Added GUI buttons for 'Smart Sync Backup' and 'Analyze Changes'
- Enhanced CLI with --sync and --analyze flags
- Smart sync provides 10-100x speed improvement for minor changes
- Maintains full system consistency while eliminating downtime
- Updated documentation with comprehensive smart sync guide
- All existing backup/restore functionality preserved
2025-09-13 22:32:31 +02:00
root
0367c3f7e6
Initial commit: Complete backup system with portable tools
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- GUI and CLI backup/restore functionality
- Auto-detection of internal system drive
- Smart drive classification (internal vs external)
- Reboot integration for clean backups/restores
- Portable tools that survive cloning operations
- Tool preservation system for external M.2 SSD
- Complete disaster recovery workflow
- Safety features and multiple confirmations
- Desktop integration and launcher scripts
- Comprehensive documentation
2025-09-13 22:14:36 +02:00
