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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 2002 12:58:31 -0600
From:      "Jan L. Peterson" <jlp@softhome.net>
To:        pg@eth1.com
Cc:        richard childers <fscked@pacbell.net>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dumping entire ide laptop disk 
Message-ID:  <20020812185832.01B8FAB2B3@peterson.ath.cx>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Aug 2002 11:23:23 PDT." <20020812182323.53681.qmail@web9705.mail.yahoo.com> 
References:  <20020812182323.53681.qmail@web9705.mail.yahoo.com>

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dump, because of the way it works, will only work on ufs filesystems.

It reads the raw filesystem and knows about the various structures on 
the disk to back things up.

If you want to backup your DOS filesystem, you could mount it and back 
it up with tar.  NTFS, also.  

	-jan-
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