On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Dimitri Maziuk <dmaz...@bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote: > On 09/17/2014 01:58 PM, Gerald Brandt wrote: >>> >> still no rsync though. > > Oh, right. There should be tar. "GNU tar" matters if you have very long > filenames that don't fit into standard 512-byte tar header. I expect the > QNX box doesn't have those so its tar *should* be fine as far as tar > file itself is concerned. > > No idea if backuppc tries to pass any gnu-isms (command line switches) > to the remove tar, though...
Yes, I think it needs at least --totals. Ftp may 'just work'. If not, I'd consider doing a scheduled tar-over-rsh from some other box that backuppc can access (piped to an extracting tar, so the backuppc history will pool the unchanged files). -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/