On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, scott.list wrote:
> Logged in as root, sitting in the / dir:
> tar and zip up /home/* and /etc/passwd, to /tmp/backup.tar.gz
> ftp the tar file to a new box in /tmp,
> untar/zip it with all files in-tact, with the same ownership, permissions,
> mod times, etc. to their origin
Easy (for you) question:
Would someone who's more experienced with tar mind helping me out with 2
probably routine tar commands? I've read the man page several times, but am
still leary of the ton of options.
Here's what I need:
Logged in as root, sitting in the / dir:
tar and zip up /home/* a
