David Fitch wrote: > > Second thing is never run anything at all > as root unless you're really sure you know what
> (a) you're doing, and > (b) what the command will do. > and (c) You really have to! // Note: (c) should not just be for 'newbies' > (and then there's keeping backups/multiple copies of important > data etc etc) > and since we all do this regularly <cough>, does anyone know of a way of backing up large amounts of data (>700MB) across multiple CD-Rs? The equivalent of: # tar /home cvMf /dev/fd0 would be real handy (floppies just don't cut it anymore :) -- Thanks, Jim. > Dave. > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
