Alright, I want to back-up my *home* directory, but it has symlinks to other directories. How do I get these back after a restore? I gather that *tar* saves link info, but *rsync*, using standard file-system calls to create links in the backup directory, cannot, when the destination is on removable media. -- ... Chuck Rhode, Sheboygan, WI, USA ... Weather: http://LacusVeris.com/WX ... 43° — Wind Calm