Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 10:36:33 -0700 From: Flemming Froekjaer <flemming@froekjaer.org> To: rshea@thecubagroup.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dump(8) -> Windows2000 Machine [was Re: Undelete?] Message-ID: <3B2F8DA1.E7B84B16@froekjaer.org> References: <000c01c0f818$a2c077c0$a3d70880@darkstar>; from bfoz@glue.umd.edu on Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 01:03:45PM -0400 <20010619014522.CBFF11F9D54@deborah.paradise.net.nz>
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Richard Shea wrote: > I've got a Windows2000 machine on the same LAN as my FreeBSD machine and I'd > like to dump(8) to a disk on that machine (from there I can use a CD-burner). > > The man page for dump mentions that if I used host:file as a target I can > backup to another machine. On the surface I might then think that : > > -f 192.168.10.2:C:\somedirectoryonwindows\ > > would work but ITRW I've got a feeling this _won't_ work ! As the resulting > files will be quite large I don't just want to suck it and see. Is anyone out there > "dump"ing to a non-Unix machine and willing to tell me how they do it ? > You could use smbfs to mount the windows drive first, and then use -f /mnt/windowsshare/dumpfile I haven't tryed this, but it shuld work. \Flemming To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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