[afnog] Resize FreeBSD partition

[Alan Barrett]

On Thu, 01 Sep 2005, Brian Candler wrote:
> dump/restore are effective but don't allow you to restore data
> selectively.

Most implementations of restore have an interactive mode, in which you
can select individual files or directories.

> So you may prefer to use tar or cpio if you just want to be able to
> restore individual data files rather than the whole O/S.

Also consider rsync, for making a remote mirror of an entire filesystem.

        rsync -a -z -x --rsh ssh / user at remotehost:/wherever/backup/

--apb (Alan Barrett)