Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 15:12:03 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Angel Behar Rodriguez <abehar@mail.pacificnet.com.mx> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compression on dump. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980227151124.11077E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980227123255.28765A-100000@mail.pacificnet.com.mx>
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On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Angel Behar Rodriguez wrote: > > Im running 2.1.7.1 with an SCSI HP 5000i BU tape. The tape drive supports > 2 GB or 4Gb with compression, my problems starts when I want to dump my > a little bit more 2Gb /usr partition but dump ask me for 41 tapes!! > Can you help me with this I supouse that I making a mistake. Thanks. You didn't specify the tape size or `a' to use the entire tape. Try this: dump 0auf /dev/rst0 /usr See `man dump' for details. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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