Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of Backing up Sun Directories

Timestamp:

04/05/06 15:16:30 (20 years ago)

Author:

cdelarcuz

Comment:

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Backing up Sun Directories

@@ -18 +18 @@
                                          in my_directory on the tape and rewind 
                                          the tape)
-    > cd /home/my_directory/subdirectory
-    > tar xvf /dev/rmt/0                        (will extract all files and subdirectories 
+> cd /home/my_directory/subdirectory
+> tar xvf /dev/rmt/0            (will extract all files and subdirectories 
                                          from the tar file on the tape and put them 
                                          in the current directory)
@@ -26 +26 @@
 {{{
 > cd /
-    > tar cvf /dev/rmt/0  usr  home       (will put directories usr and home
-                                         and all subdirectories of usr and home on the 
-                                         tape and rewind the tape)
-    > cd /tmp
-    > tar xvf /dev/rmt/0        home            (will extract directory home and all its 
-}}}                                      subdirectories to the current directory)
-
+> tar cvf /dev/rmt/0  usr  home       (will put directories usr and home
+                                                    and all subdirectories of usr and home on the 
+                                                    tape and rewind the tape)
+> cd /tmp
+> tar xvf /dev/rmt/0    home            (will extract directory home and all its 
+}}}                                                 subdirectories to the current directory)
 (3) Not a good idea to make a tar file from data begining with '/', for instance:
 {{{