From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 6 22:58:35 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CB3A16A4CE for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:58:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [198.92.228.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF52143D1F for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:58:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.com [127.0.0.1]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35FD562E1; Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:58:34 -0500 (CDT) Received: from makeworld.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (makeworld.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 80204-03; Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:58:31 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [198.92.228.34] (racerx.makeworld.com [198.92.228.34]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9B9F62C3; Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:58:29 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <413CEB95.3030705@makeworld.com> Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 17:58:29 -0500 From: Chris User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040903) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Lee References: <5878D00B313A8D4E8D00B7E3082FC693067A1D@FF01.marsik.org> <413CE62A.9020902@makeworld.com> <016001c49462$5c561df0$0200a8c0@astral> In-Reply-To: <016001c49462$5c561df0$0200a8c0@astral> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at makeworld.com - Isn't it ironic cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: data backup software for freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 22:58:35 -0000 John Lee wrote: > hmm, are there any popular free data backup software > for freebsd? > > i hope to backup my /etc and important files to another > server via ftp. > > --john. A few , tar, gzip and dump come to mind. man them all. Works great, less filling -- Best regards, Chris Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out.