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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can someone please.... help me how to install tape backup
I am using FreeBSD Unix version running on I386 PC box. My IDE tape device is made by HP (Colorado 5GB).
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys
I have a Caldera Openlinux 3.1.1 i'm new with this OS so please bear with me.
I have no idea about how to install my backup tape could any of you tell me how to do this.
I worked before with unix sco openserver 5.0.6 and i know that you can use scoadmin and then option (tape ).
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a script which runs overnight to backup a database into a tar file. I then gzip the file and send it off to a tape device.
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4. Solaris
hello everybody...
i need some help ...
so... i need to do some backups from one solaris system and i dont know whitch is the best solution....to use tar or ufsdump...?
...and .... how can i restore files from tape if on the tape i have 2 sessions....how can i access second session....?
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5. Solaris
How can I tell (from the command line) is compression is turned on for a tape drive?
I need to backup a system that is approx 150gb to a tape that has 110gb uncompress but 220gb available compressed.
Any ideas?
Also is it possible to turn compression on or off from the command line?
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi there: I'm new here
Can anyone help me:
I have DS15 Alpha server : Unix 5.1B
Now i need to connect a DLVT VS80 1U Rackmount Tape Drive unit.
What is the exact comman to mount the DLTape IV??
How do i make backuo @ copy file to the tape?
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I performed backup on tape and I want to append more files to my previous backup on the same backup tape. But before I do that I need to know the backup file size of the first backup I performed so that I know the available size on the backup tape. Can someone help me what command I will use... (0 Replies)
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8. SCO
I am trying to make a full backup of my system using the cpio command. The Tape Unit is a SCSI DDS.
The process started fine but after about 30 minutes, it just stopped and showed the following message:
1755 Signal 31 - Core dumped
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I would like some feedback / suggestion /recommendation about backup tape/disaster recovery for linux box as i'm new to linux.
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10. AIX
Hi,
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p7zip(1) General Commands Manual p7zip(1)
NAME
p7zip - Wrapper on 7zr, a 7-zip file archiver with high compression ratio
SYNOPSIS
p7zip [-d] [-h|--help] [file]
-h print this help
-d decompress file
DESCRIPTION
7-Zip is a file archiver with the highest compression ratio. The program supports 7z (that implements LZMA compression algorithm), LZMA2,
XZ, ZIP, Zip64, CAB, RAR (if the non-free p7zip-rar package is installed), ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM, ISO, most filesystem images
and DEB formats. Compression ratio in the new 7z format is 30-50% better than ratio in ZIP format.
p7zip is a gzip-like CLI wrapper script for 7zip
FUNCTION LETTERS
-d Decompress file
-h, --help
Print usage
SEE ALSO
7z(1), 7za(1), 7zr(1), bzip2(1), gzip(1), zip(1)
AUTHOR
Written for Debian by Mohammed Adnene Trojette.
Mohammed Adnene Trojette October 31 2004 p7zip(1)