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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:53:15 +0200
From:      Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org>
To:        ticso@cicely.de
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: trouble with dump/restore on FreeBSD 5.2.1 (RELENG_5_2)
Message-ID:  <20040614205315.GA51577@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040614204006.GI51677@cicely12.cicely.de>
References:  <20040614153005.GA42616@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> <20040614204006.GI51677@cicely12.cicely.de>

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On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 10:40:07PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> gzip shuffels blocking.
> Use dd obs=64k between zcat and restore to do reblocking the stream.

Ouch ... thanks.

Well, using FreeBSD I'm usually not getting into this situation ;-)
So I had no experience in this field.

But I remember that things like that worked in the past ...
Well but maybe I used compress ... was in conjunction with amanda
where you have a nice header in the compressed file explaining
how to unpack and skip over the amanda header using dd ...

Sorry if this was a FAQ.

	Andreas ///

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