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Re:BorgBackup, Deduplicating archiver with compression and e... by hoffie on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @06:21PM (#34155257)
> we would need need to recover disk partitions/LVM metadata, boot records, etc. as well as all the data itself.

While other suggested, image-based solutions better fit your bit-for-bit requirement, you might also be interested in ReaR: https://relax-and-recover.org/

ReaR generates a bootable image which performs all that basic partitioning and is able to trigger an actual system/application data file restore using a variety of tools (including borg).

Re:BorgBackup, Deduplicating archiver with compression and e... by abbbi on Wednesday December 28, 2022 @03:38AM (#34158891)
ReaR is an awesome piece of software!