From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 14 01:47:43 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDD201065672 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:47:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from christopher.maness@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f179.google.com (mail-yw0-f179.google.com [209.85.211.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AED958FC0C for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:47:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh9 with SMTP id 9so3728157ywh.32 for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:47:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=miaacCCi4hRgyz2zc9YfhYRSkCUp7y9SleLZmJbnQRc=; b=gcIsvaixf4jXr2mMVf0mWTi7eVlvjf6hFkI8WopYxWXtU7RGEZOAJNRm7HshUfjcIh UKrCxx1wnzaXbsDV6J89FkSVCBDXzpZsnl+sq9tkdwbKNIT02BJpn1ow7yuI9OWTtdBw SgV/ADsTSfUSK2UOK+zLfU4nvxho2eezgWe4k= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; b=L1rNiF7UT+UyFERcRGmzcLVj19OXKvc/ZmKNjUwGeFAPR/p/4dJXaR46GrXb286zaY g2D1pANBDHMWt2iMKfqSTYtVeqN3dM0QvouCbvS9vkZFgijmEypY4Th37JT8umGIdEOB 5AWzs/Mjk6SyygORMu+lWgH+0aw4UKS92HVQU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: christopher.maness@gmail.com Received: by 10.91.178.19 with SMTP id f19mr3519017agp.33.1252890955949; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:15:55 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:15:55 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d4757aa78bf4dadb Message-ID: From: Chris Maness To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Dump/Restore? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:47:44 -0000 I level 0 dump of my server. I lost a file that I need back. Is it possible to use restore like tar and explode it into a directory instead of a pristine partition/mount? Or even better, is it possible to just extract a single file without exploding the whole tape dump? Sorry if the question seems stupid. Chris KQ6UP