From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 16 19:41:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.mail.yahoo.com (smtp.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.68.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3A0F537B963 for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2000 19:41:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from intelnet@yahoo.com) Received: from unknown (HELO yahoo.com) (203.197.82.140) by smtp.mail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Apr 2000 19:41:27 -0700 X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <32C96720.56955A7@yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:48:57 +0530 From: Vikrant Kaulgud X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Backup problem Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hello, i am having problem backuping up the root filesystem on another hard disk. there some devices which have very large minor numbers. tar is giving errors when compressing those devices. can you suggest some method.utility by which the root filesystem can be successfully backuped up ? Vikrant. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message