Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 19:01:40 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: "Canadian General Help Desk" <support@canadiangeneral.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backups Message-ID: <15337.55668.787086.233038@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <000b01c167d8$0e69dbe0$fd7b87d1@cangen.net> References: <15336.57173.815248.161131@guru.mired.org> <000b01c167d8$0e69dbe0$fd7b87d1@cangen.net>
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[context recovered from top posting.] Canadian General Help Desk <support@canadiangeneral.com> types: > From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org> > > Canadian General Help Desk <support@canadiangeneral.com> types: > > > > > > How do I backup 2 freebsd systems with 1 tape drive. I can do it with = > > > the redhat system I have to a bsd system but from bds to bsd I get an = > > > error. Can anyone explain how I can correct this? > > I can't quite read the error message. Could you send it again so I > > have some idea as to what's wrong? > This is what I enter and get from the server: > su-2.05# tar -cvf root@satan:/dev/sa0 --rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh / > tar: unrecognized option `--rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh' > tar: Unknown option. Use 'tar --help' for a complete list of options. Check the tar man page. In articular, the TAR_RSH variable on the version in -STABLE appears to do what you want. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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