On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 18:12, Paul Kraus wrote:
> Is it possible to backup your entire system by tar /bziping / ? then
> incase of a system rebuild / reinstall you could boot to a boot disk and
> untar your machine? If so what is the best way of doing this?

For example, I am using a line like this:

tar cvzfP /mnt/win_d/linux-bak/fulbak.tar.gz /home /usr /var /etc /dev
/root /lib /initrd /sbin /proc

Chuck
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