From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 20 02:28:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC0BC16A46B for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:28:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Received: from ns1.kq6up.org (adsl-76-238-148-145.dsl.irvnca.sbcglobal.net [76.238.148.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DB7713C467 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:28:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([192.168.1.2]) by ns1.kq6up.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m0K2Slg4023419 for ; Sat, 19 Jan 2008 18:28:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Message-ID: <4792B1DF.3030600@chrismaness.com> Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 18:28:47 -0800 From: Chris Maness User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Dump Command? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:28:50 -0000 Is it possible to dump a file system except for a specified directory? Or does the dump command require that the WHOLE file system is dumped? I remember gtar being able to negate archiving specific files. Chris