Re: restoresymtable

2003-07-09 Thread Larry Rosenman
--On Wednesday, July 09, 2003 23:02:20 +0200 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inspecting the /usr directory I came across a 10MB file called restoresymtable Anybody got some idea where this came from? Can I safely delete it? How could it be created in the first place? it's from restore

Re: restoresymtable

2003-07-09 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:03 PM Subject: restoresymtable Inspecting the /usr directory I came across a 10MB file called restoresymtable Anybody got some idea where this came

Re: restoresymtable

2003-07-09 Thread Peter Elsner
Quick search on google, brought up the following: If you use the -r option to the restore command, it will create this file. This is a checkpoint file, which the restore command uses when you are restoring from multiple tapes. For example, suppose you had a level 0 (full) dump tape from a week