Bryan, You can probably use a simple tar command to backup file by file and folder by folder. Run the following command in the folder you'd like to backup # tar cvzf nameofyourtar.tgz * HTH! ============================================ Drew J. Como Phone: 631-434-6600 Systems Administrator Fax: 631-434-7800 dcomo@bascom.com Web: www.bascom.com Bascom Global Internet Services, Inc. -------------------------------------------- "When quality is the goal, winning is guaranteed." -----Original Message----- From: Bryan Tyson [mailto:bryantyson@earthlink.net] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:47 PM To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Subject: Re: [SLE] Replacing hard drive On Thursday 04 April 2002 09:23, Jerry wrote:
Backing up and restoring a Linux file system is (IMHO) better performed with a file by file type of backup, not an image backup.
What steps do you follow for this procedure? Thank you. *************************************************** Powered by SuSE Linux 7.3 Professional KDE 2.2.1 KMail 1.3.1 This is a Microsoft-free computer Bryan S. Tyson bryantyson@earthlink.net *************************************************** -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com