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1. HP-UX
I tarred a directory to a different location. I then deleted the original directory.
Now I need to restore the directory, and I am unable to do so (The contents do not get restored). However, when I type tar -tvf <tarfile), the list of contents are displayed :
# tar -tvf lhs20170405.tar... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: anaigini45
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2. AIX
Hello All,
I am trying to clone an entire AIX virtual machine to a new virtual machine including all partitions and OS.Can anyone help me on the procedure to follow? I am not really sure on how it can be done.Thanks in advance.
Please use CODE tags for sample input, sample output, and for code... (4 Replies)
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3. SCO
Hello,
I have a big trouble with SCO Open Server. After improper shutdown the file system has damaged. I can see the partitions as volume sizes with divvy command, but the labels are missing (boot, root, etc), so I can not address them when using fsck command. Is there any chance to restore the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ikonoma
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to confirm my file.tar is been tar-ed correctly before I remove them. But I have very limited disc space to untar it.
Can I just do the listing instead of actual extract it? Can I say confirm folder integrity if the listing is sucessful without problem?
tar tvf file1.tar
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Discussion started by: vivien_chu
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5. Red Hat
This will be covered elsewhere im sure but i just cant seem to find my exact issue.
I want to backup my systems using tar, command is:
tar -cjpf /backup /bin /etc /home /opt /root /sbin /usr /var /bootWhen i include the / directory it also tar's the /lib /sys /proc /dev filesystems too (and... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Tommyk
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6. AIX
I am trying to restore a specific directory and all sub-directories therein using a rootvg tape. I am using the following command to make the backup:
mksysb -m -i -v /dev/rmt0
However, I am getting the following result:
tctl status
rmt0 Available 04-08-00-0,0 LVD SCSI 4mm Tape Drive... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: herot
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7. Solaris
Hi all
I have a DLT tape in that tape backup is there is in veritas volume format and i want to restore it in ufs file system how can i do it?
right now i don't have veritas file system setup. i have only ufs file sysytem
please help some production data is to be restore.
backup was taken... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: nikhil kasar
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8. Solaris
hi all
i have a DLT tape in that tape backup is there is in veritas volume format and i want to restore it in ufs file system how can i do it?
right now i don't have veritas file system setup. i have only ufs file sysytem
please help some production data is to be restore. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: nikhil kasar
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi there,
anybody know if there is any efficient way of restoring only
files of specific dates from a tape (with tar command)? :rolleyes:
coz the tapes containing few weeks' files,
but i need only files of a few days.....
any kind feedback is appreciated.
Thanks in advanced. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie168
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10. Solaris
We use tar for backing up a server.
I need to restore just one file from this backup.
Anyone know the syntax? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: frustrated1
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