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Date:      14 Feb 2006 09:08:59 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: core dump with dump command in single user mode
Message-ID:  <443bimav7o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <1CFD830B-2CAC-44A9-9120-6CF351FD3EB9@netmusician.org>
References:  <1CFD830B-2CAC-44A9-9120-6CF351FD3EB9@netmusician.org>

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Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> Following the instructions here: http://www.unixcities.com/howto/
> index.html  I did a:
> 
Those directions are a little outdated, but the problem is really just
that you didn't follow the directions closely enough:

> dump -0f - /usr | restore -rf - /backup/usr

should have been more like

dump -0f - /usr | (cd /backup/usr;restore -xf - )



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