On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 09:36:15AM +0200, Philippe Amelant wrote:
> le jeu 11-10-2001 � 17:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a �crit :
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
> > > I'm seting up to backup a Debina Linux machine that has ResierFS
> > > filesystems. Is there a version of dump for this? Or must I use Gnu tar?
>
> Hi
> >
> > Hans has said on a number of occasions that tar is the way to go.
>
> is this true for all filesystem type ?
>
at least for ext2:
Because of buffer handling changes in Linux 2.4 dump
must not be used for ext2 filesystems.
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