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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA364 ; Sun, 31 Jan 93 14:04:48 EST Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!flatlin!pilhuhn!hwr From: hwr@pilhuhn.ka.sub.org (Heiko W.Rupp) Subject: Re: Does anybody have a complete tar.Z file of filesystem? References: <wagner.985.728099462@main.mndly.umn.edu> <1993Jan29.161226.966@sci34hub.sci.com> <fYFNcUt@quack.sac.ca.us> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1993 11:59:36 GMT Organization: The Home of the Pilhuhn Message-ID: <1993Jan31.115936.24290@pilhuhn.ka.sub.org> Lines: 12 dfox@quack.sac.ca.us (David Fox) writes: >my disk is hosed, I should hope I could restore the floppies. But since >the /dev entries are special files, what should I do about them? Switch >to 'cpio' for backups? try dump(8) and restore(8). -- Heiko W.Rupp Gerwigstr.5 7500 Kh'e 1 hwr@pilhuhn.ka.sub.org +49 721 693642 The Abrams' Principle: The shortest distance between two points is off the wall.