Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 01:08:44 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: Oliver Crow <ocrow@simplexity.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dump/Restore to disk and tape Message-ID: <20021210070844.GL67692@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <20021209202500.D17508-100000@iguana.simplexity.net> References: <20021209202500.D17508-100000@iguana.simplexity.net>
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On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 08:44:29PM -0800 I heard the voice of Oliver Crow, and lo! it spake thus: > > Of course this doesn't work because pax just creates the file > 'dump.0.2002-10-10'. > > Is there some way to move a dump file to a set of tapes, without having to > do the dump from the original filesystem? Have you tried symlinking dump.0.2002-10-10 to /dev/stdout, and then doing the | restore? Kinda a twisted way of doing it, but it may work. -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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