On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote:

> It is just to easy to get confused since the backup shows
> it is processing /boot but then as you point out it actually
> skips /boot if your using dump.... but not if your using
> tar.

No, it processes /boot, and processes / separately, but does not process
/boot as part of /.

As Peter says, the backup processes all file systems. The restore only
restores files which are located within the / file system.

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