Corrupted backup floppies from cpio

Jon Zeeff zeeff at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us
Mon Oct 17 08:15:38 AEST 1988


In article <6794 at chinet.chi.il.us> johnk at chinet.chi.il.us (John Kennedy) writes:
>
>When I went to restore the files, with a cpio -icdumv < /dev/rdsk/0s24,
>the first few disks read okay, but then the "out of phase. get help"
>message appeared.  Apparently the disks were not written correctly.

You can use the fixcpio program or I believe that you can use afio.
Sources for both should be available from archive sites.




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