Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 11:03:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "J.A. Terranson" <sysadmin@mfn.org> Cc: "Abraham J. Stephens" <stephea@aasis.albany-academy.org>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Colorado 120 QIC tape drives. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980506110259.10587K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <01BD787A.7E3D6D20@w3svcs.mfn.org>
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On Tue, 5 May 1998, J.A. Terranson wrote: > > DUMP: bad sblock magic number > > DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. > > What dump command are you using? > > > dump -0 -f /dev/rft0 /etc > also tried several variants... You have to dump entire filesystems. Amend this to dump 0af /dev/rft0 / and you'll be off and running. (Note the addition of 'a' so that it will try to fill the tape first and not rely on the silly tape size defaults.) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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