On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Janjaap van Velthooven <janj...@stack.nl> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 01, 2015 at 04:40:25PM +0000, etie...@magickarpet.org wrote: > > Hello there, > > > > Could anyone recommend which filesystem type to use when backing up > > a few hundred GB of files from NetBSD onto a USB disk, planning to > > restore them on an OpenBSD machine. I remember distantly that last > > time I tried with FFS, it didn't work. > > Personally I would just try to tar to the usb device and skip having > a filesystem on the usb device; that way there is no filesystem to be > incompatible. > Such a simple and elegant solution. Having never done this before I just tested it. Very slick. > > Cheers, > > -- > > Ãtienne > > Janjaap van Velthooven > -- ________________________________________ > / __/ /_ / ______/ /_ __/ __/ /___ / > / /_ __/___/_/_ /___ / / __/ /___ / / janj...@stack.nl > /___/_/_________/_____/_/_/_/_______/_/_/
