discuss: backup of howto tar balls ?
Subject:
Re: backup of howto tar balls ?
From:
"Greg Ferguson" ####@####.####
Date:
8 Aug 2001 15:42:36 -0000
Message-Id: <10108081133.ZM5916@hoop.timonium.sgi.com>
On Aug 8, 4:55am, Parag Mehta wrote:
> Subject: backup of howto tar balls ?
> Hi
>
> Is it possible to have a new tar ball with date stamp be made everytime
> a new tar ball is generated ?
Yes, we're now doing that.
> can the old dated tar ball be preserved on
> the server for atleast a week or so ? and then it can be deleted or
> something.
why is that necessary? The tar files get re-created every other day.