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Re: How to restore a raw device ?

2002-11-26 23:51:44
Subject: Re: How to restore a raw device ?
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 23:22:10 -0500
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 06:44:14PM -0800, kh teoh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using amanda-2.4.3 running on Redhat 7.1(2.4.9). I
> managed to backup a raw device(/dev/sda13) using DUMP
> but how do I restore it ? That raw device is not
> mounted to any directory, it is reserved for Informix
> use.

Did you try amrestore?  Perhaps the syntax:

  amrestore <tapedev> <hostname> /dev/sda13

will be enough.  I've not had a need to try it.

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