While this is likely a duplicate post, I thought I would resurrect it for
discussion -
# I am on a G4 laptop, so prepare mounting points...
hdiutil eject disk1
hdiutil eject disk2
# Make a place to backup to...
hdiutil create -megabytes 700 backupImage.dmg
hdid -nomount backupImage.dmg
sudo newfs_hfs -v myBackupDir /dev/disk1
hdiutil eject disk1
hdid backupImage.dmg
# To think about...
# ditto -rsrcFork myFolder /Volumes/myFolderImage
# hfspax -r -w -v -Y -Z home /backup or some such ...
# I use -
hfspax -r -w -v -Y -Z $HOME /Volumes/myBackupDir
HTH;
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