From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 25 08:51:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA09292 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 25 May 1998 08:51:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ntserver.sohopros.com (mail.sohopros.com [209.196.67.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA09277 for ; Mon, 25 May 1998 08:51:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from elmore@sohopros.com) From: elmore@sohopros.com Received: from fwasc31-55.flash.net by ntserver.sohopros.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.0.1457.7) id KTKRBQ4Z; Mon, 25 May 1998 10:51:04 -0500 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.1 [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 10:41:00 -0500 (CDT) Organization: Student To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Help with tape backup? Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The following is a typescript of how I'm tring to run a tape backup. I would like to know how to change the default backup device. I would like to send the data to be backedup to /dev/ft0 and not /dev/rst0. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? # dump 0sd 307 1600 /dev/ft0_ DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Mon May 25 10:25:25 1998_ DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch_ DUMP: Dumping /dev/ft0 to /dev/rst0_ DUMP: bad sblock magic number_ DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted._ # ^D__exit_ Script done on Mon May 25 10:25:31 1998 Thanks Anthony... ---------------------------------- E-Mail: elmore@sohopros.com Date: 25-May-98 Time: 10:41:00 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message