Re: Problem with stage1-x86-1.4_rc1-20020908-1208.tar.bz2

Brad Hards <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
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On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 07:19, mike wrote:
> `dd /dev/hda /mnt/to/my/backup/my_backup_file`
> `cd / ; tar -jlxvpf /mnt/to/my/backup/my_backup_file.tbz2`
>
> with the dd example, it only backs up 1 hardrive
Of course, since that is what you told it to do

> with the tar example, it only backs up the root partition
Of course, since that is what the -l option says (refer tar(1) man page)

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