From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 9 19:27:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA12649 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 19:27:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA12640 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 19:27:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id MAA19083; Wed, 10 Apr 1996 12:23:50 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604100253.MAA19083@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: hard reading error To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Chang) Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 12:23:49 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Richard Chang" at Apr 9, 96 07:18:31 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Richard Chang stands accused of saying: > > > > Yes. You'll want a tape drive, or you can do it through a pipe if you have > > the two disks in the same machine. > > How exactly do you do it if the two disks are in the same machine? If you're using csh, something like this : # cd /dead_filesystem # dump 0bf 10000000 - | (cd /new_filesystem; restore rvf -) Read the manpages for dump and restore _first_. > Richard -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[