Thursday, August 12, 2010

How do you restore backup?

How do you restore backup?

1. copy the cd files to a windows system
2. copy the files to a linux system
3. concatenate the files: >cat fullback00 fullback01 fullback02 fullback03 fullback04 fullback05 > fullback.cpio
4. run checksum on fullbackup.cpio; checksum should match value in fullback.md5: >md5 fullbackup.cpio
5. restore archive to a mount point (not live). From the mount point, execute: >cpio -idmv < path_to_archive_file/fullback.cpio

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