Choppy,

"man tar" :)

Remember that UNIX treats devices as files, so if Linux can see your
devices, you can tar up one mount to another:

~"tar -cz /mnt/windoze /mnt/tape/backup1.tar.gz"

John Hebert



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chopin Cusachs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 3:10 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: backing up dual-boot systems was RE: [brluglist] won't be
> able to make BRLUG Newbie Hour at February meeting
> 
> 
> 
> Normal backup software?  What do think is both inexpensive 
> and reliable?
> My CD-RW and tape units came without Linux software.
> 
> Choppy
> 
> At 12:41 PM 12/28/01 -0600, Dustin wrote:
> >Are we just talking about backing up a DOS disk under Linux? 
> Just mount the
> >thing and back it up with your normal backup software.
> 
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