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Date:      Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:36:37 +0100 (CET)
From:      Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.net>
To:        Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: dd on samba
Message-ID:  <20050314143454.W72299@pukruppa.net>
In-Reply-To: <e572718c0503140527755376c4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <e572718c0503140527755376c4@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Pietro Cerutti wrote:

> Hi folks,
> I need to backup my whole disk, re organize my partitions, and then
> restore the whole thing.
>
> The problem is that the only place where I can put the backup 
> is a samba mount.
>
> dd and dump won't work (they won't put the data on a directory).
>
> What else could I do?
There probably are some dozen possibilities, but you could try
 	/usr/ports/net/rsync

Regards,

Uli.

>
> Don't forget that I also need to backup the whole / and /var (which
> gives sometimes problems with some unreadable files)
>
> Thank you!
>
> -- 
> Pietro "Piter" Cerutti
> <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>
> <piter@beansidhe.ch>
>
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