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From: kevin@msa3b.UUCP (Kevin P. Kleinfelter)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: tape backup on RS/6000
Message-ID: <1414@msa3b.UUCP>
Date: 18 Oct 90 11:42:57 GMT
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cfjph@mrcnext.cso.uiuc.edu (Judy P. Halchin) writes:

>I am trying to backup an RS/6000 to 8mm tape, and I have two problems.  The
[...]
>Any help will be greatly appreciated.

We simply "cd /" and "find . -print | backup -i".  We probably need to
take volume backups too, but these probably SHOULD be one per tape.
Note that we unmount the CDROM first, because we really don't need to backup
all that stuff!

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Kevin Kleinfelter @ Dun and Bradstreet Software, Inc (404) 239-2347
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