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From: John Dowdal <jdowdal@destiny.erols.com>
To: Carroll Kong <damascus@eden.rutgers.edu>
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Subject: Re: Dump / Restore - Good backup method?
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One thing i forgot: if you wish to use a file with remote dump, you need
to use 'touch' to create a zero byte file on the remote host for many
unixes.  You could [r]dump to a solaris machine or whatever if you wish to
do so.

John


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