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backing up Cygwin
- From: "Robert Body" <rbody99 at hotmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 20:57:47 -0700
- Subject: backing up Cygwin
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Hi, what is a good way to backup Cygwin?
Through Cygwin, through Windows?
Won't I lose the file permissions on files with Windows backup? And turn
groups/owners all into ????????
how about TGZip or BZIP2 everything from cygwin, is that the best way? I
have about 1gig of Cygwin stuff now.
-Robert
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