And I have been using xtar on the OSX clients for years with no problems (10.2.x - 10.4.8). You may want to try it.
cheers, ski Torsten Sadowski wrote: >> What do i miss if I don't backup extended attributes? >> >> John >> > You miss the Resource Fork which will render all older MacOS (ie Classic) > programs unusable and might even destroy data files of those programs. > > Incidentally I am using backuppc 2.1.2 with OSX 10.4 and native tar without > any big problems. The biggest error count is 12 for fulls (ca 70GB) and > incrementals are as fast as can be expected. What do you use as a share name? > > Cheers, Torsten > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > -- "When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it connected to the entire universe" John Muir Chris "Ski" Kacoroski, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 206-501-9803 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
