SUMMARY: Backing up raw partitions

From: John Malick (john@starinc.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 1997 - 08:17:48 CDT


Original:

> Other than dd, can ufsdump or Solstice Backup 4.2.6 that comes with 2.5.1,
> backup raw disk partitions?

NO.

ufsdump cannot backup raw disk partitions, ie. partitions that have not
had a newfs applied to them.

Networker, Solstice Backup, can but needs an additional module to succeed
at this. The generic Solstice Backup that comes with 2.5.1 does not have
this capability.

Thanks all

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