[H-GEN] Hardware Upgrade

Robert Brockway robert at timetraveller.org
Mon Jan 6 21:47:43 EST 2003


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On 6 Jan 2003, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:

> > For those interested, xfs has xfsdump & xfsrestore (such utilities
> > are common in the unix world).
>
> Not to mention a "don't back up this file" file attribute.  Very handy
> for those laptop disk images that would otherwise fill your backup
> media.

ext2/3 is supposed to be have this capability also: chattr +d filename

Last time I tried this it didn't work iirc :(

Cheers,
	-Rob

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