From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 28 10:43:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EC3C37B400 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:43:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [216.194.193.105]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BB6D43E17 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:43:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from khera@kciLink.com) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [216.194.193.106]) by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF5A2178A for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:43:14 -0400 (EDT) Received: by onceler.kciLink.com (Postfix, from userid 100) id 696D13D43; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:43:14 -0400 (EDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Vivek Khera To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I get back FreeBSD-dumped data with linux-restore? Newsgroups: ml.freebsd.questions References: <20020628133852.9013A8AEF4@xmxpita.excite.com> X-Trace: lorax.kciLink.com 1025282658 50560 216.194.193.106 (28 Jun 2002 16:44:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: daemon@kciLink.com X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20020517 (@kci) X-Razor-id: 2da2366a6223985da91c6e9e65c07fa1f0e6f02a Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "b" == baszd-meg writes: b> Hi all! b> I have a FreeBSD (rel. 4.5) fileserver and a Debian (patato, kernel 2.4.14) backupserver with a DLT. I make my backups from the linuxbox via ssh : b> # ssh -l root fileserver "dump -h0 -a -u -f - /dev/da0s1e" > /dev/nst0 b> That means the dump command is executed on the Freebsd-machine. b> That works fine. Dump tells me finally DUMP IS DONE. b> But I can't restore: b> debianbox:/data/restore# restore -i -f /dev/nst0 b> restore: Tape read error on first record b> strace reveales: b> read(0, 0x8050000, 10240) = -1 EIO (Input/output error) The output of the dump command is file-system-specific. If you want platform independent data transfer, use tar or pax. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message