[plug] Back-up via SMB ?

[Rod]

note: you can make tar streams much much faster by piping via lzop....i
was blown away by the difference (better than twice as fast)

lzop -cd /  | tar xvf -

tar cvf - * | lzop -o /mnt/gentoo

On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 13:02 +0800, Timothy White wrote:
> On 9/19/05, W.Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> > something like (all one commandline):
> > 
> > tar -c -p -f - --exclude '/usr/portage/distfiles/*' --exclude
> > '/var/tmp/*' --exclude '/proc/*' / |ssh Tom.localdomain 'cd /mnt/gentoo
> > && tar xvpfi -'
> > 
> > (check the above before using, I am not sure its totally correct, but
> > should be close)
> 
> I see that is for gentoo. IIRC he is running FC3 so it won't need the
> gentoo parts, and will probably want some rpm parts added.
> 
> Tim
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