On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 19:01:12 -0700 Kenneth Porter <shiva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --On Wednesday, June 16, 2004 1:18 PM -0700 Ow Mun Heng > <Ow.Mun.Heng@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I can only think that you want Linux to Windows because your backup > > server/software is windows based? > > That's what I do, because the tape drive is on the Windows box and > AFAIK no one has ported rmt to Windows. "Star" (http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html) includes an rmt implementation and builds fine in cygwin. > So I run dump to a > Samba-mounted Windows share every night with cron. Those interested in > this solution should jump on the dump mailing list. Dump/restore in interactive mode can be very handy. -- -John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
