Xref: utzoo comp.unix.wizards:6919 comp.unix.questions:6001 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att-cb!att-ih!pacbell!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ut-sally!ut-emx!mybest!paddock From: paddock@mybest.UUCP (Steve Paddock) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Compressing unix disks Message-ID: <103@mybest.UUCP> Date: 9 Mar 88 05:17:24 GMT References: <1071@ndmath.UUCP> <305@marconi.SW.MCC.COM> Reply-To: paddock@mybest.UUCP (Steve Paddock) Organization: Stephen Paddock, CPA, Austin, Tx. Lines: 11 Posted: Tue Mar 8 23:17:24 1988 In article <305@marconi.SW.MCC.COM> knutson@marconi.UUCP (Jim Knutson) writes: >(assuming it is 4.2 or greater). For AT&T System X, try your favorite >method of backup and restore (cpio I suppose). Mightn't fsck -s or mkfs between the backup and restore be helpful on SysV? -- Steve Paddock (uunet!bigtex!mybest!paddock) 4015 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas 78756