From: Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I get back FreeBSD-dumped data with linux-restore? References: <20020628133852.9013A8AEF4@xmxpita.excite.com>
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>>>>> "b" == baszd-meg <baszd> writes: b> Hi all! b> I have a FreeBSD (rel. 4.5) fileserver and a Debian (patato, kernel 2.4.14) backupserver with a DLT. I make my backups from the linuxbox via ssh : b> # ssh -l root fileserver "dump -h0 -a -u -f - /dev/da0s1e" > /dev/nst0 b> That means the dump command is executed on the Freebsd-machine. b> That works fine. Dump tells me finally DUMP IS DONE. b> But I can't restore: b> debianbox:/data/restore# restore -i -f /dev/nst0 b> restore: Tape read error on first record b> strace reveales: b> read(0, 0x8050000, 10240) = -1 EIO (Input/output error) The output of the dump command is file-system-specific. If you want platform independent data transfer, use tar or pax. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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