Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!etive!hwcs!zen!vic
From: vic@zen.UUCP (Victor Gavin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: dump and restore(1M) on hp-ux 2.1
Keywords: dump restore hp-ux
Message-ID: <1433@zen.UUCP>
Date: 28 Nov 88 12:14:09 GMT
References: <109@geysir.os.is>
Reply-To: vic@zen.UUCP (Victor Gavin)
Organization: Zengrange Limited, Leeds, England
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In article <109@geysir.os.is> eik@os.is (Einar Kjartansson) writes:
>The BSD programs  dump(1M) and restore(1M) appeared  
>on hp-ux on 9000/800 around version 1.2
>
>I did not try to use those until after I installed 2.1, that I
>find that I can not get restore to work, no matter what I try I get:

I hope this helps.

Restore on 2.1 doesn't work with tapes produced with dump on 1.2.

To restore old tapes, retrieve restore from 1.2 and use it to recover your
files etc. (Don't forget to give it a different name -- "restore1.2")

			vic

ps Aren't HP wonderful (^$%!@^$%#)
pps See my article about how great HP are sometimes.