Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 18:51:20 -0400
From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To: ex279@hotmail.com ("Todd Reed")
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Dump and Restore
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On 5 Sep 2001 16:14:38 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you = wrote: >When I dump my files to a tape, I use the following method: > >dump -0 -a -f /dev/nrsa0 -n -u /tmp; \ >dump -0 -a -f /dev/nrsa0 -n -u /usr; \ >dump -0 -a -f /dev/nrsa0 -n -u /var; \ >dump -0 -a -f /dev/nrsa0 -n -u /mnt/vdrv > >It runs all the dumps and appears to back everything up. However, when = I do > >restore -i > >and look at the tape, I see only the last file system that was dumped. Are you using mt to fsf to the correct set ? e.g. mt -f /dev/nrsa0 rewind mt -f /dev/nrsa0 fsf 1 restore -i -f /dev/nrsa0 should show you /usr ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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