tar fvcz backupdomain.tar.gz ~vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Francis P. Ling wrote:
> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 02:12:35 GMT
> From: Francis P. Ling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: vpopmail directory backup
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>
> Dear Ken,
>
>
> I was wondering how to backup all the emails in the
> ~vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com/*
>
>
> Since qmail is using inode to deliver and identify files, if I backup (with
> tar and gzip) all the files existed under mydomain.com, will the subsequent
> restore perfectly restores all the info in the event of disk crash, etc ...
>
>
> Besides considering the vpopmail UID/GID, any other factors to be
> considered when performing a backup and restore?
>
>
> Thanks for the great piece of software.
>
>
> P.s. When is vpopmail-4.9.8 and qmailadmin-0.4.0 release ?
>