02-26-2020
USB Backup for SCO OpenServer?
Now that floppy drives are totally obsolete, it's no longer feasible to use CTAR and similar programs to backup and restore an SCO OpenServer installation. So I'm now looking for a simple commercial USB solution. I'd like to image the whole system to a bootable USB and then, if a reinstallation is necessary, boot on the USB and restore the image to the hard drive. Surely someone has software to do this.....
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usbconfig
USBCONFIG(8) BSD System Manager's Manual USBCONFIG(8)
NAME
usbconfig -- configure the USB subsystem
SYNOPSIS
usbconfig [-u unit] [-a addr] [cmds...]
usbconfig [-d [ugen]<unit>.<addr>] [cmds...]
DESCRIPTION
The usbconfig utility is used to configure and dump information about the USB subsystem.
The options are as follows:
-u unit Limit device range to USB devices connected to the given USBUS unit.
-a addr Limit device range to the given USB device index. Should only be used in conjunction with the unit argument.
-d [ugen]<unit>.<addr>
Limit device range to USB devices connected to the given unit and address. The unit and address coordinates may be prefixed by the
lowercased word "ugen".
-h Show help and available commands.
When called without options, usbconfig prints a list of all available USB devices.
EXAMPLES
Show information about the device on USB bus 1 at address 2:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 dump_info
Dump HID descriptor for device on USB bus 1 at address 2:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 do_request 0x81 0x06 0x2200 0 0x100
Dump string descriptor at index Z for device on USB bus 1 at address 2:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 dump_string Z
Dump current configuration descriptor for device on USB bus 1 at address 2:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 dump_curr_config_desc
Dump device descriptor for device on USB bus 1 at address 2:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 dump_device_desc
Program the device on USB bus 1 at address 2 to suspend, resume, power off, go into power save, or power on:
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 suspend
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 resume
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 power_off
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 power_save
usbconfig -u 1 -a 2 power_on
Display a list of available quirk names:
usbconfig dump_quirk_names
See usb_quirk(4) for more information on quirks.
SEE ALSO
usb(4), usb_quirk(4)
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