Mondo looks interesting but the cd drive is on my boss's windows laptop not on the linux machines and reading the manual it looks like the linux machine must have a cdrw drive > 1. Use Mondo. http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/ > This is by far the best and most flexible backup I've used. It is also good > for disaster recovery. > > 2. If that won't suit your needs, perhaps try tar. Then once everything you > want is tarred up, then do a mkisofs on the tar file(s). All of it can be > scripted. Reading about tar it looked like you have to enter every sub directory individually
> > 3. I thought (it's been a while) that pax could do . files. But you have to > use patterns. YMMV. > I've been messing with patterns so far my attempts have led to pax trying to do everything when I try for . files. I'll keep searching and expermenting as this looks the most hopeful Thanks Linda > Hope it helps. > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list