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From: Werner Griessl <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de>
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Subject: Re: Best remote backup method?
To: brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass)
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 13:39:43 +0000 ()
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In-Reply-To: <199608081539.JAA21319@lariat.lariat.org> from Brett Glass at "Aug 8, 96 09:39:35 am"
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> AMANDA appears to insist on doing dumps to tape. Is there something that
> will do a quick copy to a disk?
> 
> --Brett
> 

This is from the restore manpage:
dump 0f - /usr | (cd /mnt; restore xf -)

Hope this helps,
Werner