Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:43:09 +0800 (CST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Stephen=20Liu?= <satimis@yahoo.com> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backing up my system Message-ID: <20040421024309.41473.qmail@web40302.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <4085DB4B.4040000@daleco.biz>
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- snip - > >>You can use dump/tar to back up the actual data. > > > >I also apply 'tar' command to backup actual data > >keeping the directory tree simultaneously. Kindly > >advise what is 'dump/tar' > > I'm pretty sure he meant "OR", as in "you can use > dump or tar for backup, and restore or tar for > rebuilding" .... Hi Kevin, Tks for your advice. I seldomly use 'dump' command, mostly 'tar' What will be 'dump vs tar' ?. Their pros and cons. TIA B.R. Stephen ===== Best Regards Stephen Liu _______________________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk
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