Backing up the BSD's
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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 -