On Saturday 05 July 2003 03:31 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> >
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] var]$ gzip -l --name --verbose
> >backup_incr_user_chris_20030630_171205.tar.gz
> >method  crc     date  time  compressed  uncompr. ratio uncompressed_name
> >defla 2cda29fa Jun 30 17:12 -1976868556 -1739046912   0.0%
> >backup_incr_user_chris_20030630_171205.tar

>
> Not likely if tar has a usable limit of 2GB.

So it appears from the replies I've gotten so far that drakbackup is useless 
when backing up a /home partition that is anything other than very small.  Is 
this a correct assumption?  If so, has anyone any suggestions for a backup 
app that will work and work well with Mandrake?

Thanks

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