On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 10:21:10 -0500 Branden Harper wrote: > I use the built in dump/restore tools for ufs/ffs.
Same here Brandon. These tools are written and audited by skilled OpenBSD developers, _for_ OpenBSD's file system. Sweet. > I have never been lead astray there. They work very well + in single user mode /var & /usr can be unmounted. Never hit the rsync "too many files" problems either. > You can script around it to make sure disks are there (or to push > across the network). My scripts do Tower of Hanoi incremental backups nightly, encrypting the raw dumps, then scp duplicate the encrypted dumps off site too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup_rotation_scheme#Tower_of_Hanoi All done with standard quality tools included in base. Nice, -- Craig Skinner | http://linkd.in/yGqkv7