From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 11 23:22:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 833CB37B42C for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 23:22:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.211.149]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Mon, 11 Sep 2000 23:21:25 -0700 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8C6MTC69214; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 23:22:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 23:22:29 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: hostmaster@domainbank.at Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Restore fails!!! Message-ID: <20000911232229.I69158@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <005001c0176e$be3416a0$1a37743e@it4you.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <005001c0176e$be3416a0$1a37743e@it4you.at>; from hostmaster@domainbank.at on Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 09:23:16PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 09:23:16PM +0200, hostmaster@domainbank.at wrote: > Hi! > > I've been reading many messages in the archive about dump/restore, > but I didn't find anything due to my problem. > > I dumped my devices /dev/ad0s1X to normal files on a 2nd drive with: > # dump -0 -B 20000000 -f ad0s1X.dump /dev/ad0s1X ^^^^^^^^^^^ Why not the '-a' option? > On a pristine new filesystem /dev/ad0s1, I hope that you mean that you used disklabel(8) to partition the slice and used newfs(8) to make a bunch of pristine partions. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message