----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik P. Olsen" <erik@xxxxxx> To: "Fedora" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Backup program? > I am new to Red Hat/Fedora and am looking for a backup/restore program for > Linux which will work with my Sony SDT-9000 DDS Tape Drive. I can't find it > among the packages on either Red Hat or Fedora. I wonder if such a program at > all exits for the Linux platform. > > I would appreciate very much if perhaps someone on this list could explain > where to find that sort of programs. > > Thanks in advance > Erik P. Olsen > > Regards, > Erik P. Olsen > > Erick I recommend the old way of tar Tar has been around for a long time and just basically works. Your can set it up to run in the background at night and which nights of the week you want to run. tar cvf /dev/st0 /* will backup complete system to scsi dat tape drive tar xvf /dev/st0 will restore This is not gui, but it will run with no one logged in. > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
