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[Brian Hechinger]

On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 12:22:09PM +0100, Peter Stokes wrote:
> Hi
> 
> So assuming you have 4 dump sets on the tape and I wanted to restore dumpset
> 1 and 4 and the tape is /dev/rmt/0 for the rewind device and /dev/rmt/0n for
> the no-rewind device I would use the following
> 
> ufsrestore rf /dev/rmt/0
> mt -f /dev/rmt/0 fsf 3
> ufsrestore rf /dev/rmt/0n
> 
> Note the mt to move the tape to the correct dumpset.

or, you could use ufsrestore's s option.
ufsrestore rfs /dev/rmt/0 1
ufsrestore rfs /dev/rmt/0 4

although, to do it your way, you would want to use the non-rewinding device the
first time around:

ufsrestore rf /dev/rmt/0n
mt -f /dev/rmt/0 fsf 3
ufsrestore rf /dev/rmt/0

cheers,

-brian