Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Re: pax and ext2fs

On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 5:50 AM Walter Alejandro Iglesias <wai@roquesor.com> wrote:
I'd never used pax(1), reading the man page I found this command can be
used to make a backup:

  $ pax -r -w -v -Y -Z home /backup

Faster than using rsync indeed, but it seems that the -Y and -Z options
don't work with ext2fs?

It should work the same as on ffs, but since you put zero effort into describing _how_ its behavior didn't match your expectations, I wouldn't expect anyone to put more than zero effort in reading your mind.

Good luck!


Philip Guenther

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