Difference between revisions of "Backing up the BSD's"
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Backup a partition on a BSD box; | Backup a partition on a BSD box; | ||
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dump -0uan -f - /usr | gzip -2 > /mnt/usr.dump.gz | dump -0uan -f - /usr | gzip -2 > /mnt/usr.dump.gz | ||
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You can walk a dump file and look at it's contents by running the command; | You can walk a dump file and look at it's contents by running the command; | ||
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gunzip -c usr.dump.gz | restore -if - | gunzip -c usr.dump.gz | restore -if - | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 6 June 2019
Backup a partition on a BSD box;
dump -0uan -f - /usr | gzip -2 > /mnt/usr.dump.gz
Restore a file
You can walk a dump file and look at it's contents by running the command;
gunzip -c usr.dump.gz | restore -if -