Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:50:05 -0700 From: Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dump/Restore? Message-ID: <b2e0a4330909131850g134b21bx13e0b53816bedf70@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b2e0a4330909131815k65cacd76k6a3900e05e6b4655@mail.gmail.com> References: <b2e0a4330909131815k65cacd76k6a3900e05e6b4655@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> wrote= : > I level 0 dump of my server. =A0I lost a file that I need back. =A0Is it > possible to use restore like tar and explode it into a directory > instead of a pristine partition/mount? =A0Or even better, is it possible > to just extract a single file without exploding the whole tape dump? > > Sorry if the question seems stupid. > > Chris KQ6UP > Sorry, I was reading the restore man from my mac, and it was not as clear. The restore does not seem to work from my mac (this is where my backup dumps reside as I have two massive HDs). I guess the mac restore would only work with HFS+ and not UFS. I guess the only way would be to move the massive dump file back over to the FreeBSD server. Thanks, Chris KQ6UP
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