[plug] Backups

[Nick Bannon]

On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 03:39:13PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> A quick aside: Does anybody here know of a tool that can create 
> compressed-then-archived archives, similar to what the Zip tool does 
> under DOS? I'd be looking for something that fully supported all the 
[...]

That'd be "zip" (Info-Zip), that handy cross platform tool that happens
to have a DOS port as well as the PK-ware implementation. ::-)

"unzip -X" is needed for ownership, but basic permissions and symlinks
seem to get restored by default.

Nick.

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