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1. Red Hat
Hi,
I need to back up a RH file system (96G).
The files are oracle .dbf format some of which are 5G in size.
I know that tar has got a size restriction of 2G so I cannot use this.
Can anyone recommend an alternative way of backuping up this FS?
I have been looking at dump but this... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Duffs22
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I'm looking for scripts to backup & restore Gnome Desktop and all settings in Gnome. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ccc
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everybody,
i am trying to make a script in UNIX to backup some compressed files to a tape drive. The thing is that i cannot use cpio command because some of these files are greater than 2GB. so i think the only solution left is backup command.
to restore the files i should use the... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: omonoiatis9
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi ALL...
I have an IMAP server & I have setup rsync to copy all mailboxes (MailDir) to a remote backup machine.
rsync is working fine and is copying my files.
I need some advice on how to restore a particular mailbox when a user makes a request
assuming she has has deleted an important... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: coolatt
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5. AIX
Dear All,
I would like to ask about saving & restoring a user defined volume group. i have a user defined volume group, named as datavg. i want to save it & to restore it into different size of physical volume. currently, datavg consist of 4 pv, three fisrt pv size are 100GB & one pv size is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: donybangetgitu
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6. SCO
Finaly got usb working on sco6.
If anyone need help with that just ask.
My final goal is to able to do a complete system backup/restore to/from usb.
The problems I need help with
1. Can't cpio to usb device. Getting an error message device not found
2. When booted from sco6 emergency... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: miles556
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7. Solaris
Hello buddy,
I used usfbackup command but error after full backup Solaris 5.5.1
/dev/c0t3d0s0 /
/dev/c0t3d0s6 /usr
I get error when restart after complete full backup
Can't load the root file system
Type 'go' to resume
***FULL MY STORY***
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: posky
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8. HP-UX
Hello!
i have a blank harddrive and a complete tape backup of the workstation.
the backup is made with F-Backup.
Now my question is:
how can i restore my workstation?
thanks for every idea!
paul tittel
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9. AIX
I have several H80 machines, all with AIX 4.3.3. On these machines I have mksysb running for rootvg backups and savevg for non-rootvg backups.
I'm trying to get a list of files on the tapes, but I can't seem to do it with tar for the mksysb images. I keep getting the directory checksum errors?... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: uXion
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10. Solaris
Hi.... everyone could help me to understand how to do a backup of my servers .. operating systems is sun solaris 8 .
I have some question about ....
1) Is better backup phisical disk or partition ???
i sow the command is ufsdump 0cfu /expbck/bcksunver/c0t0d0s5 dev/dsk/c0t0d0s5 to... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: tt155
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