On Oct 5, 2004 at 08:49, Douglas Phillipson in a soothing rage wrote: > >Wayne Leutwyler wrote: >> >> On Oct 4, 2004, at 6:04 PM, Douglas Phillipson wrote: >> >>> I run: >>> >>> >>> /sbin/dump -0uf - /dev/sda9 | ssh rsldata 'dd of=/dev/nst0' >>> >>> It seems to go to the tape fine. Then on rsldata I run: >>> >>> >>> /sbin/restore -if /dev/nst0 >>> >>> I get the error: >>> >>> /sbin/restore: Tape block size (512) is not a multiple of dump block >>> size (1024) >>> >>> I've setup ssh so as to not require a password for sshing to rsldata. >>> >>> I try to adjust block sizes in both "dd" and restore to no avail. Any >>> idea what I'm doing wrong? This typically works fine on Unix >>> (Solaris) but not Fedora. Could it be that you need to specify the block size in the dump part? N.Emile... -- Registered Linux User # 125653 (http://counter.li.org) Switch to: http://www.speakeasy.net/refer/190653 It isn't easy being the parent of a six-year-old. However, it's a pretty small price to pay for having somebody around the house who understands computers. 13:09:56 up 99 days, 6:24, 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
