On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 03:52:21PM +0530, kanika nema wrote: > hi, > > thanx the dump did work. But now, my restore isnt working, it keeps telling > me > "no tapes read yet" > or > ".foo was not found on the tape" > > When i gave restore with option 'C', it tell me that some files were > modified. > > Please help me with the restore too. > Thank u so much, > Kanika > > > > >dump 0f /backup/file.dump /mnt/path > > (normal dump of fs in /etc/fstab) I assume the fs is mounted (and clean) at /mnt/newfs (cd /mnt/newfs; restore rf /backup/file.dump) will restore the entire dump ... if you just want to copy files from A to B you can use the sequence cd /mnt/B ; dump 0f - /mnt/A | restore rf - if your dumps are pretty large, specifying a size will help you -s 100000 (this is neither MB nor kB or bytes, this is in feet ;) make sure that restore has enough space on /var/tmp HTH, Herbert > >or > > > >dump 0zf /backup/file.dump /other/mnt/path > > (does compressed dumps, smaller) > > > >or > > > >dump 0zf /backup/file.dump /dev/unknown > > (dump of device not in /etc/fstab) > > > >HTH, > >Herbert > > > >> thanx for ur help, > >> Kanika > >> > >> _________________________________________________________________ > >> Free drafts to 700 locations. > >> http://server1.msn.co.in/msnleads/suvidha/dec03.asp?type=hottag Click > >here. > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> linux-lvm mailing list > >> linux-lvm@sistina.com > >> http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > >> read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >linux-lvm mailing list > >linux-lvm@sistina.com > >http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > >read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > > _________________________________________________________________ > Gujarat Kite Fest at http://go.msnserver.com/IN/40247.asp > www.gujaratkitefest.com > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
