With tar...

Can I get detailed reports? 
Files and bytes backed up, files skipped/failed? 
Can I restore individual files or directories?
To different directories than the ones from which they were backed up? 
Can I create a bootable tape? 
Is bare metal restore possible?



        -----Original Message-----
        From:   Jay MacDonald [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
        Sent:   Thursday, August 28, 2003 12:08 PM
        To:     Eric Robinson
        Cc:     RLUG Mailing List
        Subject:        Re: [RLUG] Linux Backup Solution

        On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 11:36, Eric Robinson wrote:
        > What's the best way to backup a Linux server to tape? I use a
        > commercial product (CTAR) for my AIX box and I'm pretty happy with it.
        > But when I think Linux, I think *free.* Any ideas?

        tar

        > 
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        > Eric Robinson
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