Re: few questions: backup, Samba problems.

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 08:43:29PM +0100, Bart Kalita wrote:
> Is there a backup program that would backup my home folder and evolution
> settings?
> 
> I'm thinking about testing daily trees via boot.iso and it would be
> useful to have a backup. And proper 2.91 is just around a corner and I'm
> thinking about a clean install but do not feel like setting up KDE to my
> liking again..and again and again.  
> 
> I want to backup via network to a MS server ( yes, I know )

Probably the easiest if you have the disk space is to use tar on
Linux and then archive the output on the MS box.

So

	cd
	tar cvfz my-backup.tar.gz .

Then save my-backup.tar.gz on the Windows side.