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- From: fish@daacdev1.stx.com
- Subject: Re: Tape partitions on a DAT and un-manned backups
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- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 16:04:32 GMT
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- esrma@warwick.ac.uk (Mr P M Jones) writes:
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- >1) is this possible and if so how do I do it as it does not seem to be
- > covered in the manuals.
- i believe only two partitions are available
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- >2) if (1) is true, is there a nifty script to queue the backups each day
- > or an ftp site etc with an example of this
- put your Backup commands in a cronfile is probably the most straight-forward
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- >3) if the backup is greater than the partition, will there be any
- > disasterous consequnces or will the backup exit cleanly and leave
- > appropriate warning messages.
- i'm not sure
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- fish
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