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From: "Tremayne Smith" <tmane333@hotmail.com>
To: keith@mail.telestream.com, tmane333@hotmail.com
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Subject: Re: Restoring from tape.
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 15:27:31 EDT
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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'
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