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Date:      Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:42:56 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dump Command?
Message-ID:  <20080119194048.O31755@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <4792B1DF.3030600@chrismaness.com>
References:  <4792B1DF.3030600@chrismaness.com>

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On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Chris Maness wrote:

> Is it possible to dump a file system except for a specified directory?  Or 
> does the dump command require that the WHOLE file system is dumped?  I 
> remember gtar being able to negate archiving specific files.

See the dump man page for the "nodump" flag, which can be set with 
chflags(1).

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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