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- From: tnr@csd.cri.dk (Torben N. Rasmussen)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Problems reading backup
- Message-ID: <BxM3pB.64B@csd.cri.dk>
- Date: 12 Nov 92 16:41:33 GMT
- Sender: news@csd.cri.dk
- Organization: Computer Resources International A/S
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- I doesn't seem to be able to read my backup tapes i created with the followng
- command:
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- /etc/rdump -0 -d 6250 -s 33000 -cuf hyperion:/dev/rmt0.1 /home
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- on a 2.3G 8mm tape drive defined as having variable length block size.
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- I am trying to read it with this command:
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- restore -tqv -s 1 -f/dev/rmt1.1
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- and get this error message:
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- Media error: can't read backup
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- Does anybody have an idea of what is going wrong.
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- I am able to read distribution tapes from IBM.
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- Torben N. Rasmussen
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