From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 29 20:16:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A89516A4CE; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 20:16:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao04.cox.net (lakemtao04.cox.net [68.1.17.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D52D043FB1; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 20:16:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from srenna@vdbmusic.com) Received: from mars ([68.100.200.113]) by lakemtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20031030041654.EWWG5790.lakemtao04.cox.net@mars>; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:16:54 -0500 From: "Scott Renna" To: "'Mike Maltese'" , , Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:16:54 -0500 Message-ID: <001001c39e9c$a758b040$0201a8c0@mars> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 In-Reply-To: <002a01c39e9a$b464e850$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> Importance: Normal cc: gihl@i-am-gil-agno-virtucio.ph Subject: RE: dumping the contents of a hard-drive X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 04:16:57 -0000 What would you guys say would be the best method of dumping a live file system and excluding a certain group of directories(namely /tmp and /mnt)? -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Mike Maltese Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:03 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Cc: gihl@i-am-gil-agno-virtucio.ph Subject: Re: dumping the contents of a hard-drive > Hi. I have a FreeBSD 5.1 box that has 2 hard drives. They are both > Seagate ST380011A (Capacity: 78.18 GB). Currently I am only utilizing > one hard drive and Iam planning to use the other one as a back-up. > > Which utility can I use to dump all the contents of the my first drive > to the second drive? dump perhaps? See the man pages for dump and restore. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics. html _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"