What command you use for cpio to create a backup called
backup.cpio of all the users’ home dirs?
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Answer / harsha
find /home | cpio -o > backup.cpio
The find command is used to create a list of the files and directories contained in home. This list is then piped to the cpio utility as a list of files to include and the output is saved to a file called backup.cpio.
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Answer / accenture
Restoring a back.cpio file/directory to its original
location. run the below command:
#cpio -idmv < backup.cpio file/directory)
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