[SunHELP] make a backupcopy?

Björn Ramqvist sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue Jan 23 04:35:03 CST 2001


Aaah. Thanks a million.

/Bjorn

"Fletcher, Joe" wrote:
> 
> HP-UX11 doesn't appear to have an equivalent of tcopy as standard. Tru64
> (DEC unix) does if you have any Alphas around. However if you have the HP
> Ignite-UX product installed there's a command
> copy_boot_tape that will do the job.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjrn Ramqvist [mailto:brt at osk.sema.se]
> Sent: 23 January 2001 07:43
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunHELP] make a backupcopy?
> 
> Yikes.
> Just found out that my DAT-drive on the Sun refuses to talk to me. =(
> I've got several HP's here though.
> 
> Anyone familiar with HP-UX and copying DAT-tapes? :-)
> 
> /Bjorn
> 
> "Fletcher, Joe" wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > check out tcopy.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bjrn Ramqvist [mailto:brt at osk.sema.se]
> > Sent: 22 January 2001 15:24
> > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: [SunHELP] make a backupcopy?
> >
> > Geez.. I hate to admit, but I need some help on this.
> > How on earth do I easily make a copy of a DAT-tape?
> > I tried DD'ing to a file and DD it over to another tape, but without
> > success. Anyone have a clue?
> > There may be multiple files on the tapes, and it could be either TAR or
> > CPIO format on these... (I'd much rather take a simple whole-tape copy
> > of it)
> >
> > /Bjorn
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