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From: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms AT icon-scm DOT com>
To: "'Don Sharp'" <dwsharp AT iee DOT org>, gnuwin32 <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Cygrunsrv and backups
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 23:04:16 +0200
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Hi Don,

not cywgin-specific, but...
I would never give a * to a backup,
because you'll loose hidden files (.foo)
better use a dot: tar cf /dev/nst0 .


Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-scm DOT com)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Don Sharp [SMTP:dwsharp AT iee DOT org]
> Sent:	Friday, April 26, 2002 15:09
> To:	gnuwin32
> Subject:	Re: Cygrunsrv and backups
> 
	[Heribert]  [snip]

> cd /dost
> tar cf /dev/nst0 *
> 
	[Heribert]  [snip]


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