Jesse Sheidlower [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Originally I tried with dump, but I kept getting loads of
errors, so I switched to tar. I made one tarfile of /usr
(which is relatively large), and one of everything else.
There might have been a hint in the errors you were getting with
dump.
Note
I have been trying for some time to upgrade the HD in my
FreeBSD 4.8 laptop, attempting many different things but
all with no success.
I don't have a separate enclosure for it, and it being a
laptop I can only put in one drive at a time. My basic plan
has been to back up the current HD to
