> The problem is that the listed-incremental doesn't seem to work, as
> can be seen from this directory listing:
<snip>
> The only clue I have is that the tar documentation (which is pretty
> poor) says that incremental backups use information from the inode.
> So I thought that maybe using smbfs, this inode information is goofy.

yep. I seem to remember that you can't do incremental backups of an
smb-mounted filesystem. (at least not with tar).

Carl Soderstrom
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