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Date:      Fri, 18 May 2001 11:07:19 -0400
From:      Walter Betancourt <walt@betan.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: simple back up method
Message-ID:  <4.2.2.20010518110228.00c6d7d0@pop3.palace.net>
In-Reply-To: <3B0536AA.1020409@wmptl.com>
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Is it practical or possible, to have this method ftp or however, to send 
backup to remote

system to have an update replacement available ?



At 10:50 AM 5/18/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Stephen Hovey wrote:
>
>>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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>
>man dump
>
>Or for a quick example:
>
>dump -0au /
>
>Which means: dump the filesystem mounted on /, automatically detect the 
>tape size, and use a full (complete) backup (the 0) part.
>To do incremental backups after this initial level 0, just increase the 
>dump level, full restore use the latest 0 level, and the latest incremental(s).
>         Suggest though you man dump first.
>
>--
>Nathan Vidican
>webmaster@wmptl.com
>Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
>http://home.wmptl.com/
>
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