Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 16:36:05 -0600 (CST) From: Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, LKentane@mweb.com Subject: Re: Backup question (newbie) Message-ID: <199902252236.QAA48677@voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu> In-Reply-To: <913B8C252194D2119BD500805F3181789704FB@za12nt02.mweb.com>
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> Is there a way that I can backup my system to disks instead of tape since I > don't have a tape drive. > > I went to the FreeBSD Handbook and found no info there. > > Can somebody please point me to a site where I can get info on this matter? > > Thanks in advance > yes, read the man pages for dump(8) and restore(8). you can dump to a raw partition on a hard drive and then restore from it, or you can dump to a file on a filesystem and then restore from the file. regards, -oscar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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