Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:22:05 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: "freebsd@dreamchaser.org" <freebsd@dreamchaser.org>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Jack Mc Lauren <jack.mclauren@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: ugh. dump / restore problem(s) "Cannot find file dump list" Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211141820420.57026@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20121114185939.GA1111@tiny.Sisis.de> References: <50A3543E.9000406@dreamchaser.org> <20121114095745.7db0a9e0.freebsd@edvax.de> <1352883668.65811.YahooMailNeo@web126006.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <20121114101152.09b34640.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211140939560.53496@wonkity.com> <20121114185939.GA1111@tiny.Sisis.de>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --3512871622-776869514-1352942526=:57026 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Wednesday, November 14, 2012 a las 09:45:22AM -0700, Warren Block escribió: > >>> One of the (in my opinion) most interesting reference sources >>> for dump/restore also mentions this format: >>> >>> # mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt >>> # mkdir /tmp/oldvar >>> # cd /tmp/oldvar >>> # restore -ruf /mnt/var.dump >> >> Yes, -u "unlinks" an existing file before restoring that file, useful >> for restoring dumps over an existing filesystem. Leave out the -u when >> restoring to a new filesystem and the restore will go faster. >> >>> # umount /mnt >> >> And that points out a mistake: /mnt can't be unmounted while it is the >> PWD. Fixed. > > I think PWD is /tmp/oldvar and not /mnt; Yes, you're correct. Re-fixed. Thanks! --3512871622-776869514-1352942526=:57026--
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