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AIX Version 4.3 System User's Guide: Operating System and Devices

Command Summary for Backup Files and Storage Media

backup
                          Backs up files and file systems.
compress
                          Compresses and expands data.
cpio
                          Copies files into and out of archive storage and directories.
fdformat
                          Formats diskettes.
flcopy
                          Copies to and from diskettes.
format
                          Formats diskettes.
fsck
                          Checks file system consistency and interactively repairs the file system.
pack
                          Compresses files.
restore
                          Copies previously backed-up file systems or files, created by the backup command, from a local device.
tapechk
                          Performs consistency checking of the streaming tape device.
tar
                          Manipulates archives.
tcopy
                          Copies a magnetic tape.
uncompress
                          Compresses and expands data.
unpack
                          Expands files.

Related Information

Commands Overview

Processes Overview

Input and Output Redirection Overview

File Systems Overview

Directory Overview

Files Overview

File and System Security


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