"Scott Ruckh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what you said Eric Warnke > > > > Oops tar -Scf lowercase s is somthing else. > > > > Cheers, > > Eric > > Good idea. > > I tried: > tar -Sc -f /var/log/lastlog.tar /var/log/lastlog > > But it appears to do much the same as bacula. It too must read through > the entire file, so it does not speed things up.
The only program I'm aware of that will back up sparse files efficiently is dump. But dump isn't cross-platform - not even a little. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
