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Re: fbackup to a large file(30GB)

 
Kevin.Wang
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fbackup to a large file(30GB)

HPUX 11.11
I want to backup /u03 (About 30 GB) to a large file locating on /disk4, what command should I use? Can you help me?
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Robert-Jan Goossens
Honored Contributor

Re: fbackup to a large file(30GB)

Hi,

How about using gtar, take a look at next page.

http://hpux.cs.utah.edu/hppd/hpux/Gnu/tar-1.13.25/

Hope it helps,

Robert-Jan.
James R. Ferguson
Acclaimed Contributor

Re: fbackup to a large file(30GB)

Hi Kevin:

I presume you mean copy the contents of the dicretory /u03 to /disk4. This would work:

# cd /u03
# fbackup ???i . ???f - | (cd /disk4; frecover ???Xsrf -)

Regards!

...JRF...
Dave La Mar
Honored Contributor

Re: fbackup to a large file(30GB)

Kevin -
See attached. We documented performing fbackup on files larger than 2gb.

Regards,
dl
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