Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 15:27:31 EDT From: "Tremayne Smith" <tmane333@hotmail.com> To: keith@mail.telestream.com, tmane333@hotmail.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Restoring from tape. Message-ID: <20000613192731.83081.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Thanx a lot, this document looks great, it should be just what I need to get me through my delima. Thanx again. Tre' >From: <keith@mail.telestream.com> >To: Tremayne Smith <tmane333@hotmail.com> >CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: Restoring from tape. >Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 12:13:10 -0700 (PDT) > >Here is a great URL for learning the basics of dump. >http://www.execpc.com/~hamiltj/docs/dump.html >You do have to dump full file systems but you can restore individual files >or directories from that file system dump. > >Keith > > > >================================= >Keith W. > >At the helm <for better or worse> >================================= > > >On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Tremayne Smith wrote: > > > Hey All, > > > > I was hoping that someone would be able to give me a good resource for > > information about restoring from tape. I have found and read that I can > > only backup filesystems using dump(8) and not merely specific >directories, > > and I was curious to know if this applied to restoring from tape. Is it > > necessary to restore the entire filesystem or can I simply restore a > > specific directory? If anyone has any information for me please share. > > Thanx in advance. > > > > Tre' > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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