dump question

2005-04-07 Thread dick hoogendijk
Hi, Need some reassurance on this: # dump -h0 -0f - /usr | gzip /filelocation/filename.dump.gz Will this produce a good dumpfile of /usr ? I mean, witghout gzip it would have probably be something like dump -h0 -0f /filelocation/filename.dump /tmp am I right? Because I am a little short on

Re: dump question

2005-04-07 Thread Martin Petraschek
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 10:47:59 +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: # dump -h0 -0f - /usr | gzip /filelocation/filename.dump.gz Will this produce a good dumpfile of /usr ? I mean, witghout gzip it would have probably be something like dump -h0 -0f /filelocation/filename.dump /tmp am I right? Because I

dump question

2003-03-10 Thread dick hoogendijk
Using dump to make a full level 0 backup of my system to another harddisk in case of a crash. If needed I want to restore the dumps and have a fully working system back. Question: do I have to make the dumps *single* mode or can I just do it from a running system? If single, do I have to follow

Re: dump question

2003-03-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:43:49PM +0100, dick hoogendijk wrote: Using dump to make a full level 0 backup of my system to another harddisk in case of a crash. If needed I want to restore the dumps and have a fully working system back. Question: do I have to make the dumps *single* mode or

Re: dump question

2003-03-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 10), dick hoogendijk said: Using dump to make a full level 0 backup of my system to another harddisk in case of a crash. If needed I want to restore the dumps and have a fully working system back. Question: do I have to make the dumps *single* mode or can I just do

dump question

2003-01-21 Thread Kenzo
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what would get backed up when I issue this command. dump -0u -f /NT/FreeBSD/012103 / basically I want to do a full backup of everything in the root dir to /NT/FreeBSD/012103 which is a mounted drive. so does this backup everyting on the comp? like when I

Re: dump question

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Moran
Kenzo wrote: I was wondering if anyone could tell me what would get backed up when I issue this command. dump -0u -f /NT/FreeBSD/012103 / basically I want to do a full backup of everything in the root dir to /NT/FreeBSD/012103 which is a mounted drive. so does this backup everyting on the comp?