> What program or command is ideal for backing up partitions? I > currently use > "cp -a" or "cp -Ruv", but it won't delete files in the backup copy > that are > missing in the source file, from a previous run.
For backup archives I had been using tar, but recently discovered dar (http://dar.linux.free.fr/). It works pretty well for me. -Jeff D __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
