a quick and easy backup program?

[Jan Buchal]

>>>>> "LT" == Lorenzo Taylor <lorenzo at taylor.homelinux.net> writes:

    LT> There is only 1 problem with the `cp -a /' option. It misses
    LT> hidden files, those files that begin with a dot. This is usually
    LT> only a problem in home directories, but that is exactly why it
    LT> causes such a problem.

No on my computer and with Debian works. 'cp -a ' copy all files, so dot
files too. Maybe I do not well understand you.

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