--- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tar zcvf today.tgz `find /etc /home -mtime -7 ( -type f -o -type l ) > -print
I think you'll find you'd need to escape the brackets, above. > > Why ftp? Why not use rsync? > > because rsync doesn't keep a copy of the last set of changes > before it overwrite it ?? Well, the OP did say "or incremental backups" as opposed to "and/or"... [..snip..] -- Thomas Adam ===== "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net "<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once when you get better. The experience will probably kill you. :)" -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor) ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]