[SunHELP] Probelms with ufsrestore

[Predrag Zecevic]

Hi

1st try to create disk slices on U60 disk, then use ufsdump options to 
restore FS, not slices.
Regards ;-)

Lara Matthews wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have an E250 running Solstice backup, I wanted to try to recreate 
> this  system on another box (an U60) as a DR test.
>
> All the data is in the root (/) file system.  I have backed this up 
> using ufsdump and then ufsrestored this data onto the U60.
>
> However the U60 will now not boot.
>
> It starts to boot and then comes up with an error message
>
> init: cannot create /var/adm/utmpx
> init: failed write of utmpx entry:" "
>
> I have booted from CD into single user mode and
>
> 1. fscked the the U60 disk
> 2. removed the /var/adm/utmpx file and touched a new file
> 3. copied the /var/adm/utmpx file from the CD
>
> None of these have made any difference and the system still is unable 
> to boot.  Do you have any ideas where I can look next or why this 
> might be happening.
>
> Many thanks
>
> Lara
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