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Date:      Tue, 9 Apr 1996 20:14:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hard reading error
Message-ID:  <Pine.PTX.3.91.960409201332.24231N-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199604100305.MAA19168@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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On Wed, 10 Apr 1996, Michael Smith wrote:

> Richard Chang stands accused of saying:
> > > If you're using csh, something like this :
> > > 
> > > # cd /dead_filesystem
> > > # dump 0bf 10000000 - | (cd /new_filesystem; restore rvf -)
> > 
> > 	Hmmm, thanks!  I always either tar and untar or just do a cp -R
> > but never used dump and restore before...
> 
> A tarpipe will work too :
> 
> # (cd /dead_filesystem; tar cf - . ) | (cd /new_filesystem; tar xvf -)

	Is there a way to copy /dev to another drive since I've tried 
before and it doesn't appear to be working.

Richard




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