Path: utzoo!utgpu!bnr-vpa!bnr-ai!andy
From: andy@bnr-ai.UUCP (Andy Ng)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: automated dump?
Message-ID: <236@bnr-ai.UUCP>
Date: 8 Jun 88 13:15:06 GMT
References: <5750@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu>
Reply-To: andy@bnr-ai.UUCP (Brian Taylor)
Organization: BNR, Toronto
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In article <5750@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> indermau@dg.cs.umn.edu.UUCP (Kurt Indermaur) writes:
>I would like to be able to put a tape in the drive at night and come in
>early in the morning to remove a perfect incremental backup.

We do an incremental tape backup here every night, by using tar and cron
entries. Sorry, but aside from man pages, I haven't used any other reference.
Just a crontab addition for root to back up.

Maybe it will help ?!

- Brian