Randal L. Schwartz [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: *> *>Unless tar's been modified, it won't know about resource forks, and *>it doesn't do incremental copies in any case. From what I could *>gather over the weekend, the only command-line tool that knows about *>resource forks is "CpMac" in the /Development/Tools/ bin.
Well, there is cpio, the beta of Retrospect for OS X and Iomega has something called 'QuickSync' though I've never tried it. And there is dump as well but I don't know if it gets the classic stuff or not. *>stuffit also doesn't do incremental copies. It's no more a backup utility than tar is but it works in a pinch. e.