I use the following flags to create a level 0 dump:
dump 0ufaL /home/backups/backup /dev/DISKPARTITION
The dump appears to run just fine. /home/backups/backup is a
pipe to a remote system that fills a regular file from the pipe.
Everything seems to run well at the time and the dump
file
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:52:30AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
I use the following flags to create a level 0 dump:
dump 0ufaL /home/backups/backup /dev/DISKPARTITION
The dump appears to run just fine. /home/backups/backup is a
pipe to a remote system that fills a regular file from the
Jerry McAllister writes:
Probably you did not want the -x or -u, but instead wanted to do
cd /MOUNTED_EMPTY_PARTITION
restore -rf DUMPFILENAME
That would be the ideal command. Per haps there is a
better approach so I am all ears as the saying goes.
I am trying to set up a
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:17:33PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Jerry McAllister writes:
Probably you did not want the -x or -u, but instead wanted to do
cd /MOUNTED_EMPTY_PARTITION
restore -rf DUMPFILENAME
That would be the ideal command. Per haps there is a
better
Jerry McAllister writes:
Yes, you would want to use restore -r for that.
and many other good suggestions.
I think we can grow the kind of setup you described.
Something like that has been sort of rolling around in the back
of my head for a while.
Again, thank you.
Martin
