Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 05:00:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Eliuk <root@kevin.sunshine.net> To: FreeBSD-questions <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Antonio Bemfica <bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca> Subject: Re: Problem with remote dump Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970416043940.151B-100000@kevin.sunshine.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970414163922.13327I-100000@militzer.me.tuns.ca>
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On Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Antonio Bemfica wrote: My pc is a micronics weitek386-20 5mb dram w/1.2mb 5 1/4 & 1.44mb 3.5 floppy drives, maxtor 71084 AP 1036mb. As of yet I have no tape backup system. I want to make a backup of some files some of which whose size exceeds the limits of my floppy drives. I tried to run dump a0uf /dev/rfd0 /[directory | file] but recieved the same error as Antonio. Q: Do I have to configure the disk drives in /etc/fstab to enable this operation? > I tried: > > host1:/# rdump 0uf host2:/dev/nrst0 /home > DUMP: Connection to host2 established. > DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Mon Apr 14 16:24:00 1997 > DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch > DUMP: Dumping /home to /dev/nrst0 on host host2 > DUMP: bad sblock magic number > DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. > > What is the "sblock magic number" ? > > _______________________________________ |\ /| | \ / | | \ Kevin G. Eliuk / | | /^\_________________________/^\ | | / %:, \ | |/ --===### Powered By FreeBSD \| | %:' www.freebsd.org | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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