From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 31 10: 0:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailgw00.execpc.com (mailgw00.execpc.com [169.207.1.78]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56A4637B8F2 for ; Wed, 31 May 2000 10:00:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dpoland@execpc.com) Received: from judah (d90.as5.appl.wi.voyager.net [169.207.124.218]) by mailgw00.execpc.com (8.9.1) id MAA10198 for ; Wed, 31 May 2000 12:00:07 -0500 From: "Doug Poland" To: "ListServer FreeBSD Questions" Subject: tar to ftp site Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 12:00:06 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, This may be a stupid question, but here goes... Can I create a tar file and pipe it through to an ftp connection? What I'm trying to accomplish is a complete backup of a FreeBSD box on a Novell LAN. The hard drive does not have enough free space to hold a tar of all "partitions". Am I dreaming? Is there another way to accomplish this task? MTIA -- Doug Poland dpoland@execpc.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message