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Operating Systems Solaris question about restoration from backup tape (solaris 10) Post 302524897 by Sun Fire on Wednesday 25th of May 2011 03:27:40 AM
Old 05-25-2011
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Originally Posted by feg
1 question, how can I know the file number of /opt???
if you took the backup using "ufsdump", then use "ufsrestore -ivf" for interactive restore, where you can browse the contents


if you took the backup using "tar", use the "tvf" options to see the contents
 

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idevicebackup2(1)					      General Commands Manual						 idevicebackup2(1)

NAME
idevicebackup2 - Create or restore backup for iDevices running iOS4+. SYNOPSIS
idevicebackup2 [OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION
Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory. OPTIONS
-u, --uuid UUID target specific device by its 40-digit device UUID. -d, --debug enable communication debugging. -h, --help prints usage information. COMMANDS
backup create backup for the device. restore restore last backup to the device. --system restore system files, too. --reboot reboot the system when done. --copy create a copy of backup folder before restoring. --settings restore device settings from the backup. info show details about last completed backup of device. list list files of last completed backup in CSV format. unback unpack a completed backup in DIRECTORY/_unback_/. AUTHORS
Martin Szulecki Nikias Bassen SEE ALSO
idevicebackup(1) idevicebackup2(1)
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