From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jan 7 17:43:15 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAC8E37B401 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:43:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from durendal.skynet.be (durendal.skynet.be [195.238.3.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84D8043EE6 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:43:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brad.knowles@skynet.be) Received: from [12.27.220.113] (ip-26.shub-internet.org [194.78.144.26] (may be forged)) by durendal.skynet.be (8.11.6/8.11.6/Skynet-OUT-2.20) with ESMTP id h081gu020352; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 02:42:57 +0100 (MET) (envelope-from ) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: bs663385@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3E19D528.3314008E@mindspring.com> References: <3E0DC536.8010001@slaudiovis.org> <3E0EBC49.86AD7E28@mindspring.com> <3E0FF119.7792A270@mindspring.com> <20030101124419.GA14165@sleepy.wojomedia.com> <20030105051402.GA2710@sleepy.wojomedia.com> <1041825639.793.65.camel@akira.wossname.net> <3E19D528.3314008E@mindspring.com> X-Grok: +++ath X-WebTV-Stationery: Standard; BGColor=black; TextColor=black Reply-By: Wed, 1 Jan 1984 12:34:56 +0100 Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:25:34 -0600 To: Terry Lambert From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: Backup Solutions Cc: Brad Knowles , Benjamin Lewis , Tim , chat@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:12 AM -0800 2003/01/06, Terry Lambert wrote: >> Are there any other good W2K backup tools that are available >> (freely or relatively inexpensive) and which are reasonably likely to >> have good forward compatibility? Legato Networker is not likely to >> be an option here. > > Try WinZip. I've tried that in the past, and didn't have much luck creating an archive that was readable. I don't recall what the problems were, but I do recall having problems. I should give this another shot. >> > For Mac OS X: someone posted patches this past week to get Amanda >> > working with gnutar on OS X. Various others had reported success in >> > the past but those are the first actual patches that I've seen. >> >> Cool. > > This still only backs up the data forks of files in HFS and HFS2. Bugger. But if we could get it working with "ditto" instead, then it should be fine. Of course, then no one else could read the files.... ;-( -- Brad Knowles, "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. GCS/IT d+(-) s:+(++)>: a C++(+++)$ UMBSHI++++$ P+>++ L+ !E-(---) W+++(--) N+ !w--- O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++) tv+(+++) b+(++++) DI+(++++) D+(++) G+(++++) e++>++++ h--- r---(+++)* z(+++) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message