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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2001 17:53:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Stephen Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        stellayu@ca.inter.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: simple back up method
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10105161752340.23783-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <3B02DB43.7902B306@ca.inter.net>

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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,
> 
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