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Date:      13 Mar 2002 02:25:29 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: backups of log files
Message-ID:  <xzp6641cl86.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <200203130057.TAA27975@uce55.uchaswv.edu>
References:  <200203130057.TAA27975@uce55.uchaswv.edu>

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Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com> writes:
> the problem is that the next time it does it, it overrides the 1st
> backup, so how can i get it name them backup1.tar or name them after
> the date like 1102.tar for january 1st 2002?

'perldoc POSIX', 'man strftime', and ask questions like this on
questions@ please :)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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