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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Due to budget constraints I have to reinvent an Enterprise backup system in a SPARC (sun4v) Solaris estate (10 & 11). (yep - reinvent wheel, fun but time consuming. Is this wise?! :confused: )
For each filesystem of interest, to try to capture a 'catalog' at the front of each cpio archive (for... (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Please note that using the command cpio to back up to tape was successful. Used the below command:
time find /accts -print | cpio -oa --block-size=512 --format=newc --verbose -O /dev/nst0
I'm trying to restore from tape of a particular file and having issues. Below is the command to restore... (7 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello folks, one of the RAID drives in our SCO system crashed recently and being hot swap it was replaced.
Problem was that on boot it stops at:
Checking protected password and protected subsystem databases....
First I did #authck -a and checked /etc/auth/system/ttys as per instructions in a... (7 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi I'm new to the forum and looking for some help with cpio archive creation.
I have a bunch of directories that I need to make into a cpio archive.
The problem I'm having is that when I input the commands I get the cpio archive but it creates a duplicate of the archive inside the archive... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I created a CPIO archive I wanted to add addition data to it but am having issues:
-rw-r--r-- 1 test test 629295104 2011-10-28 12:41 /home/test/Downloads/test.cpio
I tried:
sudo find /tmp -depth | cpio -oAO /home/test/Downloads/test.cpio
cpio: premature end of file
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
under unix aix , i had to put a catostrophic patch from an editor ...
i had first made a cpio backup
connected root
cd /application
find . –print | cpio –ocvBm > /sauvegarde/sauvegarde.cpio
Does someone know the command to restore my cpio backup ?
thanks in advandce to everyone
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7. SCO
Our company purchased a spare HP ML350 server - identical to current one in use to act as minimal downtime replacement should the inevitable happen.
After install of OS 5.0.7 and restore of cpiobackup I get this message:
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The SCO licence policy... (4 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Can someone please let me have a nice shell script to:
1) Identify all folders/sub-folders/files older than 365 days with the exception of one or two folders e.g. named - "common" or "test"
2) Archive (1) above for example in a TAR file
3) Delete all in (1) above
and that's it...
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I use following command to restore data from my cpio tape archive:
$cpio -icvd < /dev/rct0
But this'll restore all tape contents to the current path, what if I want only selected files from the tape, suppose I want
/home/compdir/home2/Rev83/data/PL/01/*.*
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
SCO/Caldera Unixware 711
Hi Friends,
I have a cpio file which was created using relative pathnames.
the relative pathname is users/data/*
I want to restore these files to a different directory with cpio.
An example restore directory is /home/suresh
Is this possible ?
Can someone... (4 Replies)
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