From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 11 19:14: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from Mail6.nc.rr.com (fe6.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781F437B405 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2001 19:14:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aa8vb@nc.rr.com) Received: from stealth.cary.dummynet ([66.26.228.229]) by Mail6.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Wed, 11 Jul 2001 22:14:04 -0400 Received: (from rhh@localhost) by stealth.cary.dummynet (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f6C2DPD01407 for stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2001 22:13:25 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from aa8vb@nc.rr.com) X-Authentication-Warning: stealth.cary.dummynet: rhh set sender to aa8vb@nc.rr.com using -f Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 22:13:25 -0400 From: Randall Hopper To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Multi-volume dump/restore question Message-ID: <20010711221325.A1292@nc.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I backed up a large partition with: dump -B 665902 -0uf ${BASE}.1,${BASE}.2,${BASE}.3,${BASE}.4,${BASE}.5 /data Now, how do I put restore it? restore's "-f" doesn't take a file list like dump's, and when I "restore -t" pointing it at the first file, it doesn't seem to care whether files 2, 3, ... are even there. It also doesn't like it if I point it to one of the volumes besides .1 (the first). Should I just cat them all together and pipe into restore, or is there another method that should be used? Thanks for any advice, Randall -- Randall Hopper aa8vb@nc.rr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message