From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 17 6:27:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.total.net (rossine.total.net [154.11.89.167]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AAFD937B424 for ; Thu, 17 May 2001 06:27:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stellayu@ca.inter.net) Received: (qmail 4574 invoked from network); 17 May 2001 13:27:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ca.inter.net) (154.20.96.51) by smtp.total.net with SMTP; 17 May 2001 13:27:53 -0000 Message-ID: <3B03D1F1.EEA1EA8A@ca.inter.net> Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 09:28:18 -0400 From: stellayu@ca.inter.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,zh-TW,zh-CN MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen Hovey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: simple back up method References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stephen Could you send me your sample? Thanks Stephen Hovey wrote: > I would forget tar and cpio (I had restoration problems when using tape) - > the thing Ive found the most reliable that comes with freebsd is pax > > email if you want a sample backup and restore line. > > On Wed, 16 May 2001 stellayu@ca.inter.net wrote: > > > I want to backup the whole system in simple backup method and command > > eg: > > > > Running tar command in root directory for whole system? tar zcvf > > > > Could you suggest to me? > > > > thanks, > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message