From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 28 14:57:04 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50AF94F7 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:57:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net) Received: from smtp-out04.alice-dsl.net (smtp-out04.alice-dsl.net [88.44.63.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C24BD12B for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:57:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out.alice-dsl.de ([192.168.125.61]) by smtp-out04.alice-dsl.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:53:38 +0100 Received: from freebsd ([85.182.25.166]) by out.alice-dsl.de with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:53:26 +0100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:53:25 +0100 Subject: Usage of "restore" To: "FreeBSD quest" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Ralf Mardorf" Message-ID: User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.12 (FreeBSD) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Jan 2013 14:53:26.0517 (UTC) FILETIME=[3A4C9A50:01CDFD67] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:57:04 -0000 Hi :) I don't understand how to use the restore command. root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # restore -v -t dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump Verify tape and initialize maps /dev/sa0: No such file or directory root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # restore -v -t -f dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump Verify tape and initialize maps Tape block size is 32 Tape is not a dump tape FWIW the dump files are on a ext3 fs. I know that I don't need to backup /tmp. The backups were done by this script, perhaps I've done something wrong: root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # cat /root/dump.sh #! /bin/bash # bash dump.sh dumpstart=$(date "+%Y%m%d_%H%M%S") dump_path="/mnt/dump/dump-$(uname -r)-$dumpstart" rootdir_a="/dev/ad4s1a" usr_dir_f="/dev/ad4s1f" var_dir_d="/dev/ad4s1d" tmp_dir_e="/dev/ad4s1e" #mkdir $dump_path dump -0Launf - $rootdir_a | bzip2 > "$dump_path-roota.dump" dump -0Launf - $usr_dir_f | bzip2 > "$dump_path-usr_f.dump" dump -0Launf - $var_dir_d | bzip2 > "$dump_path-var_d.dump" dump -0Launf - $tmp_dir_e | bzip2 > "$dump_path-tmp_e.dump" echo "Started: $dumpstart" echo " Done: $(date "+%Y%m%d_%H%M%S")" exit 0 root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # grep dump /etc/fstab /dev/ada0s8 /mnt/dump ext2fs rw 0 0 root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # ls .Trash-1000 dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-tmp_e.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130120_114824-roota.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130120_114824-tmp_e.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-var_d.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130120_114824-usr_f.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130126_162902-roota.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130120_114824-var_d.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130126_162902-tmp_e.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130122_053545-roota.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130126_162902-usr_f.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130122_053545-tmp_e.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130126_162902-var_d.dump dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130122_053545-usr_f.dump evolution-backup-20130120.tar.gz dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130122_053545-var_d.dump evolution-backup-20130122.tar.gz dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-roota.dump Regards, Ralf