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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
Subject: Re: SUMMARY: Backup while in multi-user mode
Message-ID: <KJIBZ8B@xds13.ferranti.com>
Date: 23 May 91 18:41:50 GMT
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Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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What I don't understand is why people are still using "dump" to do backups?
A pretty minimal script using "find -newer level-file" and "cpio" works just
fine on active file systems.
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Peter da Silva; Ferranti International Controls Corporation; +1 713 274 5180;
Sugar Land, TX  77487-5012;         `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf, today?"