dump restore problem

Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland Tomi.Vainio at Sun.COM
Mon Apr 28 14:06:14 PDT 2003


David O'Brien writes:
 > On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 09:13:20AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
 > >     Use restore's 'r' option instead of 'x' if you want an exact restore.
 > >     'x' is used when restoring part of a backup, 'r' is used when restoring
 > >     the entire backup.  For example, if you just wanted to restore the 'etc
 > 
 > IIRC, 'r' doesn't restore the exact owner, modification time, and mode.
 > _______________________________________________
 >
BTW my original point was to make somekind of best practices how to
migrate ufs1 to ufs2.  Dump says maximum block size is 1000 and it
doesn't work.  Why this doesn't work?  I understand that maximum block
size is 64k when writing through device layer (physio?) but what's
happening on this case?

  Tomppa


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