That's why HP did the make_recovery/ignite thing...to keep from having
to use gnutar :-).
To switch from using Linux to ANY of the proprietary Unices is painful.
The vendors are so skimpy with the tools. They have some nice features
as an offset, but Linux is absorbing them quickly (logical volume
management, etc)
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Jim Wildman, CISSP jim@rossberry.com
http://www.rossberry.com
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, R P Herrold wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Jim Wildman wrote:
>
> > The backup issue has been a mute point for years, every since tar (and
> > its cousins, derivatives and replacements) learned to traverse file systems.
>
> except of course on the HP-UX 10.20 which had its hard drive
> go last week, and was restored from installation CD's with HP
> tar, but not Gnutar
>
> -- Russ Herrold
>
> (HP tar is a miserable POS which is so crippled as to make
> Unix adminning painful)
>
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