Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:10:29 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gzip and dump Message-ID: <20081122001013.R3573@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <446C32DA13E34A6A965CE3D016382D71@grant> References: <446C32DA13E34A6A965CE3D016382D71@grant>
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> I lost my Hard Drive and all my many tens of thousands of emails. > > Thus, my excellent repository of answers from this list were sent to oblivion. > > I make dumps using gzip and forget the command line to restore files from the zipped dump. > > I use the command line like: > > dump 0 -h0 -uaLf - /home | gzip > dumpfile.gz > > If someone cand remind me the proper way to restore a file I would be greatful. > cd /target/directory zcat dumpfile.gz|restore -rf -
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