From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 21 21:33:03 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E320016A41F for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:33:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alex.yarmol@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D2DF43D45 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:33:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alex.yarmol@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s9so224912wxc for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:33:02 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:organization:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id:from; b=OG9F8T2bigOa15J/kPx4OASyuIQ/zUtwglj0JgYGW4BBqyCKqVc4NeLn7SBq3O29B8TgQU1HvdhPp+aNOcSNGFJ63LIGAGeDR3vL0R4DGpDlCha3tkgTDKleEbrrM4M80gJV1iKS2V6Zl4yYaE9Mbd+NuwJs7Qpddp0tM6/Rdg4= Received: by 10.70.31.17 with SMTP id e17mr2757800wxe; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:33:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.11.71.96? ( [193.239.129.3]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i34sm1627357wxd.2005.09.21.14.27.24; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:33:02 -0700 (PDT) Organization: FreeHome To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 00:26:22 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F831648998646715E@corpsrv.RedMoon.local> <20050921141722.V89976@wolf.pjkh.com> In-Reply-To: <20050921141722.V89976@wolf.pjkh.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-u" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509220026.22909.Alex.Yarmol@Gmail.Com> From: Alex Yarmol Subject: Re: Restore System 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: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:33:04 -0000 =D3=C5=D2=C5=C4=C1 21 =D7=C5=D2=C5=D3=C5=CE=D8 2005 21:18, Philip Hallstrom= =F7=C9 =CE=C1=D0=C9=D3=C1=CC=C9: > > I did a full backup of a server with tar using the following command: > > tar cpzf servername`date +%m%d%y`.tgz / > > > > I'm trying to restore it on another server with the following command: > > tar -xzpf /path to backup file > > > > The problem I'm running into is that the original system is has an IDE > > harddrive, and the new system is SCSI. I'm getting the following > > errors: > > dev/ad0: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1a: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1b: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1c: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1d: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > dev/ad0s1e: Can't restore device node: No such file or directory > > > > Is there an easy way around this? Any help would greatly be > > appreciated. > > Look into the --exclude option for tar... > > --exclude pattern Exclude files matching the pattern (don't > extract them, don't add them, don't list them). > > just skip everything beneath /dev/ > > -philip > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" man dump man restore it really helps =3D) =2D-=20 =FA =CE=C1=CA=CB=D2=C1=DD=C9=CD=C9 =D0=CF=C2=C1=D6=C1=CE=CE=D1=CD=C9, =E1=CC=C5=CB=D3 =F1=D2=CD=CF=CC