diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a11877c..72df8a5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The script can be run directly from its containing folder (and thus, is installe ```bash git clone https://github.com/TheChymera/mkstage4.git /your/mkstage4/directory cd /your/mkstage4/directory -chmod +x mkstage4.sh exstage4.sh +chmod +x cpstage4.sh exstage4.sh mkstage4.sh ``` For [Gentoo Linux](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_linux) and [Derivatives](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Gentoo_Linux_derivatives), mkstage4 is also available in [Portage](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portage_(software)) via the base Gentoo overlay. @@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ Archive a system located at a custom mount point: mkstage4 -t /custom/mount/point archive_name ``` +Copy a system to a separate drive, e.g. for quick backup. + +```bash +cpstage4 / /run/media/myuser/mybackupdrive +``` + ### Command line arguments ```console @@ -76,7 +82,7 @@ If in doubt, use one of the explicit extraction methods described below. Tarballs created with mkstage4 can be extracted with: -To preserve binary attributes and use numeric owner identifiers (considered good practice on Gentoo), you can simply append the relevant flags to the respective `tar` commands, e.g.: +To preserve binary attributes and use numeric owner identifiers, you can simply append the relevant flags to the respective `tar` commands, e.g.: ```bash tar xvjpf archive_name.tar.bz2 --xattrs-include='*.*' --numeric-owner