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Date:      Mon, 4 Sep 1995 09:56:02 +0000 ()
From:      Robert Burns <rjbproc@Vir.com>
To:        Carl Benoit <carl@planete.qc.ca>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Are we "safe" with dump(8) ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.950904095242.695A-100000@zeta.avenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199509040346.XAA01830@planete.planete.qc.ca>

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On Sun, 3 Sep 1995, Carl Benoit wrote:

> Hi there !!
> 
> Congratulations for your great work !!
> 
> We're presently using freebsd 2.0.5R and everything is working
> great !!
> 
> We're looking to use the dump/restore utilities as the backup solution
> for our web server and we are wondering if there is any restrictions/
> known bugs that we should know of. We're presently backing up our
> server with cpio and I don't feel very "safe" with this situation   :-\
> 
> I've been using dump/ufsdump on SUNOS/SOLARIS for a while and had no
> problem with them...
> 
> Any comment/suggestions would be very appreciated.
> 

I've been using dump/restore for some time and I have not experienced any
problems. I had restore a few files after my upgrade to 2.0.5 and all went
well.

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