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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 2004 12:54:45 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.x can't read 5.x dump?
Message-ID:  <200412021254.46373.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200412020049.iB20nHiP009543@app.auscert.org.au>
References:  <200412020049.iB20nHiP009543@app.auscert.org.au>

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On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 11:19, freebsd-stable@auscert.org.au wrote:
> I can scp the file back to the 5.x machine and it loads just fine, so what
> gives? This type of failure is somewhat scary for me right now, given that
> I may have to restore files to another destination that may not be 5.x
> based.

Is the 5.x dump a UFS 1 or 2 FS?

If it's 2 then it's not really suprising since 4.x can't read it.

You could quite proabably recompile restore with some kludgy support for UF=
S2=20
though.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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