cp the directory to another dir, and tar that. > -----Original Message----- > From: Emmanuel Seyman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 07:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Backing up a directory > > > > Hey all. > > I have a problem here and I was wondering if someone could help. > > We have a web-based application here which uses a database (non-SQL). > We'ld like to backup this database but the updates happen so fast > that a tar of the directory sometimes ends like this: > > tar: fics/data/stats/logons.log: file changed as we read it > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > Obviously, this is a bit of a PITA. > I was wondering if anyone know of a better (ie faster) > way of backing up a directory. > > Emmanuel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >
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