Re: [newbie] Backing up /home dir...

2000-09-26 Thread Joan Tur
Mark Weaver escribió: Well...I don't know what you're doing wrong. Can you tell me what exactly it is you're doing to get this back up done? What I mean is what are the commands and arguments you're using to do the backup? I've written some shell scripts that I use to automate this kind of

[newbie] Backing up /home dir...

2000-09-24 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo again! 8-) I'm trying to back up my user directory, and i'm trying to do so using the zip program. I compress the directory but no .something directories -and their contents- are being added !? What am i doing wrong? Because if i'm right all the user's configuration for each program is

Re: [newbie] Backing up /home dir...

2000-09-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Well...I don't know what you're doing wrong. Can you tell me what exactly it is you're doing to get this back up done? What I mean is what are the commands and arguments you're using to do the backup? I've written some shell scripts that I use to automate this kind of a process, but I can't tell