alien@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Tom von Alten) (11/29/90)
This isn't a direct answer, since I've never used fbackup, but here's
what I use for daily incremental backup. It deals with the error of no
tape without a problem. The usual disclaimers apply.
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# incr.backup
# Incremental backup of /, to be run by root
#
# Stdout is intended for piping to a log file.
# Tom von Alten 900504
#
date
last_time=/last_full_bac # or some file w/mod time of full backup
cd /
find . -fstype hfs -newer $last_time -print | \
cpio -o | compress -fc | tcio -oV /dev/rct
if [ $? != 0 ]
then
echo 'Last incremental backup of / FAILED.'
else
echo 'Incremental backup of / is complete.'
# This next line will catalog the tape for the log file.
tcio -i /dev/rct | uncompress -fc | cpio -itv
fi
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Hewlett-Packard Disk Mechanisms Division
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