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Article #1308Re: 4.3 Tahoe dump bug
From: Tad Guy
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 1988 15:28
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 1988 15:28
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In article <23642@cornell.UUCP>, parmelee@wayback (Larry Parmelee) writes: >[At 6250bpi] the 4.3 dump likes to block the tape records at 32k/block. >The sun restore program is only expecting 10K blocks. >... >OR resign yourself to doing restores with > "dd if=/dev/rmt8 ibs=32k obs=10k | restore f -", OR >fix restore. Or use the ``b'' key to restore to specify a different blocksize. No need to fix restore (well, at least not for block sizes), and this is probably faster than using dd: restore bf 32 - ...tad -- Tad Guy <tadguy@cs.odu.edu> Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ncar!ames!xanth!cs.odu.edu!tadguy From: tadguy@cs.odu.edu (Tad Guy) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: 4.3 Tahoe dump bug Summary: ...or use the b key... Keywords: restore blocksize Message-ID: <6890@xanth.cs.odu.edu> Date: 19 Dec 88 15:28:14 GMT References: <23685@pprg.unm.edu> <23642@cornell.UUCP> Sender: news@xanth.cs.odu.edu Reply-To: tadguy@cs.odu.edu (Tad Guy) Organization: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA Lines: 16 In-reply-to: parmelee@wayback.cs.cornell.edu (Larry Parmelee)