Command summary for backup files and storage media
Commands are available for backing up files and storing data.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 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, which were created by the backup command from a local device |
| tapechk | Checks consistency of the streaming tape device |
| tar | Manipulates archives |
| tcopy | Copies a magnetic tape |
| uncompress | Compresses and expands data |
| unpack | Expands files |