backup vmware

[Robert L Cochran]

> taking the backup with
> find . -print|cpio -ovBc >/dev/st0
> gives the error
> field not sufficient for storing file size
> So I assume the filesize 32 Gb of the virtual client is to much.
>
> How can I do the backup???
>
Some of those files are only readable by root, and really ought to be 
group and world readable. but that is not really the point.

I think copying to tape isn't really a good idea. Copy it to an external 
hard drive.

Bob Cochran
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA