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A Versatile System Backup Script - Tar and Restore

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A Versatile System Backup Script - Tar and Restore System Tar and Restore is a versatile system backup script for Linux systems. It comes with two bash scripts, the main script star.sh and a GUI wrapper script star-gui.sh, which perform in three modes: backup, restore and transfer. Features Full or partial system backup Restore or transfer to the same or different disk/partition layout. Restore or transfer backup to an external drive such as USB, SD card etc. Restore a BIOS-based system to UEFI and vice versa. Arrange a system in a virtual machine (such as virtualbox ), back it up and restore it in a normal system. Requirements: gtkdialog 0.8.3 or later (for the gui). tar 1.27 or later (acls and xattrs support). rsync (for Transfer Mode). wget (for downloading backup archives). gptfdisk/gdisk (for GPT and Syslinux). openssl / gpg (for encryption). How to Install System Tar and Restore Tool in Linux ...