Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 08:41:17 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: James Howard <howardjp@Glue.umd.edu>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Lars_K=FChl?= <kuehl@lgk.de>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Backup file formats: tar, cpio, pax, yadda, yadda, yadda Message-ID: <20010727084117.A8642@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200107270446.f6R4kOw09153@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:46:24PM -0600 References: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0107261449560.14427-100000@z.glue.umd.edu> <200107270446.f6R4kOw09153@harmony.village.org>
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:46:24PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <Pine.GSO.4.21.0107261449560.14427-100000@z.glue.umd.edu> James Howard writes: > : A lot of people said this. Why? As near as I can tell, dump isn't that > : great either. There is no way to exlude specific directories with dump > : and it appears to be quite painful to restore a specific directory (though > : I could be wrong about this. Restore in interactive mode (-i) is pretty good for this kind of thing. -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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