CodyKochmann
10/20/2015 - 12:24 PM

Full backup of directory using tar from the debian community. (can be used for full system backups)

Full backup of directory using tar from the debian community. (can be used for full system backups)

tar -zcvpf /backups/fullbackup.tar.gz --directory=/ --exclude=proc --exclude=sys --exclude=dev/pts --exclude=backups .

# to open the archive use:
#    tar -zxvpf /fullbackup.tar.gz