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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:37:35 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Looking for a Good FreeBSD and General Unix Backup System
Message-ID:  <20090127233659.O18824@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <200901272230.n0RMUsk7035006@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
References:  <200901272230.n0RMUsk7035006@dc.cis.okstate.edu>

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> 	Several months ago, I started using dar to backup a
> number of FreeBSD and Linux systems to one FreeBSD box. It
> worked fine once one got the syntax of the remote commands
> working, but then it all died when I moved it to a new
> FreeBSD6.3 system.
>

if you are backup up to disk on same/other server, use rsync.

cp -lpR is very useful for doing "snapshots"



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