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Subject: Re: multi-platform dump and restore?
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> If I dump on amd64 should I be able to
> extract files from the dump on i386?

i'm almost sure yes but please check

>
> If so, should it be possible to restore a
> FreeBSD amd64 dump on OpenBSD i386?

probably not.