Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 19:17:50 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: schultz@ime.usp.br Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backup with mtree and rsync? Message-ID: <20130108191750.d7a0b33f.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20130108155739.15823jwfkzc6skr7@webmail.ime.usp.br> References: <20130105161256.49797e7viwwtqfc8@webmail.ime.usp.br> <44obgztytu.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <20130108155739.15823jwfkzc6skr7@webmail.ime.usp.br>
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On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:57:39 -0200, schultz@ime.usp.br wrote: > > It's possible that the mtree support in tar(8) might be able to do it, > > but it would probably be a lot slower. > > Wait, can tar be used to remove files? No (not directly, except overwriting directories with content), but cpdup can; see "man cpdup" for details and inspiration. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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