I meant that we'd like to keep symlinks and restore them as they where, rather than replacing the symlink with the original file or loosing them all together.
On 11/13/06, Matthew Hannigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 03:06:28PM +1100, Eddie F wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been ask the question by a friend about what alternatives to cpio > there might be, for backing up to a tape drive and keeping symbolic > links preserved. Had a bit of a dig around on Google, but haven't had > much luck... Any suggestions? Pretty much everything keeps symlinks, cpio, tar, dump. Or did you mean you want to save the thing symlinked-to?
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