I use dump with the following options (e.g. for /usr);
dump -0 -B 4589560 -C 8 -h 0 -L -u -P \
'cat - >usr-0-20071106-vol${DUMP_VOLUME}.dump' /usr
This splits dump output in DVD-R sized chunks.
completely strange
better
-f file1,file2,file3,.
(you may type more files than actually need
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:40:36PM -0800, FX Charpentier wrote:
> Roland,
>
> The mention of dump '-L' in your email below has caught my attention.
> Pardon my ignorance, but what is the '-L' option?
>
> I looked it up in the man pages but wasn't able to find any mention of it.
> Can you point me
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, said on Mon Nov 05, 2007 [03:16:46 PM]:
} On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 14:04 -0700, Warren Block wrote:
}
} > On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, James wrote:
} >
} > > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:53 -0800, Sean Murphy wrote:
} > >
} > >> I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that h
Murphy
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 7:18:57 PM
> Subject: Re: Help Failing Disk Problem
>
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:40:36PM -0800, FX Charpentier wrote:
>
> > Roland,
> >
> > The mention of dump &#x
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:40:36PM -0800, FX Charpentier wrote:
> Roland,
>
> The mention of dump '-L' in your email below has caught my attention.
> Pardon my ignorance, but what is the '-L' option?
>
> I looked it up in the man pages but wasn't able to find any mention of it.
> Can you point m
ginal Message
> From: Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 4:58:47 PM
> Subject: Re: Help Failing Disk Problem
>
> On Mon, N
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 11:53:13AM -0800, Sean Murphy wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data
> and the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the
> best way to clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger
> ide disk dri
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 03:16:46PM +, James wrote:
> > rsync is too high-level, and may not do exactly the right thing with
> > links or sparse files or who knows what.
>
> rsync -cav takes cares of symlinks and all that just right. It's a
> beautiful thing.
>
> Checksumming, too. Ah, bliss
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 14:04 -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, James wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:53 -0800, Sean Murphy wrote:
> >
> >> I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data
> >> and the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advi
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, James wrote:
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:53 -0800, Sean Murphy wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data
and the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the
best way to clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a
Try to connect the bad one as a secondary HD to get the data if u can
not clone it..
Thanks
Hakan
http://dominor.com
On Nov 5, 2007 3:50 PM, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 01:53 PM 11/5/2007, Sean Murphy wrote:
> >I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user dat
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Sean Murphy wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data and the
FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the best way to
clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger ide disk drive,
then pull the failing dis
At 01:53 PM 11/5/2007, Sean Murphy wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data and
the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the best
way to clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger ide disk
drive, then pull the failing d
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:53 -0800, Sean Murphy wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data
> and the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the
> best way to clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger
> ide disk drive, the
I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data
and the FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing. I need advice on the
best way to clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger
ide disk drive, then pull the failing disk and replace it with the
clone. What i
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