Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-vgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!seismo!brl-vgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.unix Subject: Re: How Bell Distributes Software Message-ID: <2737@brl-vgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 20-Mar-84 02:33:23 EST Article-I.D.: brl-vgr.2737 Posted: Tue Mar 20 02:33:23 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 21-Mar-84 01:01:40 EST References: <367@dual.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 5 UNIX System V is distributed mostly in CPIO format with a couple of binary files (including a root image). As to backup, the commands finc(1M) and frec(1M) are used for incremental dump/restore and there is a volcopy(1M) for copying whole filesystems. Personally I use cpio(1) but then I don't have finc/frec/volcopy available to me.