backup difficulties

Shawn Koppenhoefer shawn at litsun8.litsun.epfl.edu
Tue Jan 8 10:07:17 AEST 1991




Shawn> When I to a "dump f /dev/rst8 /u/username "
Shawn> I get the above error message. What's my problem?

oops. silly of me. dump can only be used on complete
file systems no specific parts. For some reason I
didn't think of tar (I hadn't had my coffee yet).

thanx for those would pointed out my sillyness. I'd
cancel the article but the news reader insists that I
didn't post it so... 

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