On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 01:56:14PM +0200, Hein Roehrig wrote: > Yes, this would work with tar, too. However, date-based incremental > backups don't work well > * for large files with small changes > * when you can't trust the time stamp (what happens when files or > directories are moved? file hierachies untarred?) Do you know about star? I tried to get an extra switch added to gnutar for it at one point but I don't think it ever happened. When built with support for it, tar could encrypt files the same way you bzip2 them. - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
