Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

Xian ian at codepad.net
Thu Jan 27 11:19:22 PST 2005


On Thursday 27 January 2005 12:39, Xian wrote:
> On Thursday 27 January 2005 10:37, Ian Moore wrote:
> > > Hope that's the kind of thing you are after.
> > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/dump/main.c?rev=1.59&cont
> > >en t-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup Cheers,
>
> That's exactly what I'm looking for thanks.
> I tried it with a CD-RW like this
>  dump -0 -L -C16 -B716800 -P 'burncd -e blank data - fixate' /var
> and it works well. I'll try DVDs when I have some.
>
> THANKS :D

I just found that I need to use the -b 2 switch with restore, does that mean I 
need to use it with dump as well?

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/Xian

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