[CLUE-Tech] Backup media and programs opinions?

Dan Harris coronadh at coronasolutions.com
Wed Jun 26 17:40:53 MDT 2002


What would be the advantages of using tar directly to the tape instead of 
'dump'?  I've been using dump for a while now but I'm open to new options.

-Dan

On Wednesday 26 June 2002 05:29 pm, Jeffery Cann wrote:
> On Monday 24 June 2002 09:44 am, Crawford Rainwater wrote:
> > Thanks in advance for the comments.
>
> # back up
> $ tar cvfP /dev/st0 /home
>
> # validate archive
> $ tar dvf /dev/st0
>
> Yeah baby!
>
> Jeff
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