[ILUG] piping tar output over ftp

[Ivan Kelly]

>  Not really. No SSH access to the machine?
if only. only got ftp access.
>
>  Would something like "put -R localdir" work from ncftp ? That'll
> recursively put up a whole directory tree...
that would backup the data, but what i really want to do is backup the whole
filesystem, so that if the harddisk fails, i can just put in a new one, and
copy all the files back onto it.

-ivan