From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 29 05:56:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA15940 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 05:56:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tester.kleurbeeld.nl ([195.108.254.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA15927 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 05:56:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lurkie@wxs.nl) Received: from marc ([172.16.5.25]) by tester.kleurbeeld.nl (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA08021; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 14:56:49 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from lurkie@wxs.nl) Message-ID: <199809291452330189.00DAA22B@wwwintern.kleurbeeld.nl> In-Reply-To: <3610DBFD.9B76A265@www.transfar.com> References: <3610DBFD.9B76A265@www.transfar.com> X-Mailer: Calypso Evaluation Version 2.40.41.08 Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 14:52:33 +0200 Reply-To: lurkie@wxs.nl From: "Marc Veldman" To: phj@www.transfar.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to backup data in FreeBSD? Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 29 Sep 1998 at 13:09 SAT, phj wrote: >I have bulk of data(there are many many directories.) to backup, >but I only want to backup the modified part. > >1. How can I do that ? >2. Is there any tools availble ? >3. Can the command "tar" work for this purpose? >4. Is there any method to do increment backup? > In the handbook is a section about backups : http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook109.html#161 That should get you started. Have a nice day, Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message