[WBEL-users] Question regarding restore...

[Joe Brouhard]

> Joe Brouhard wrote:
>> Here's what I have thus far:
>> 1) Install Redhat from scratch, using a very bare minimum install.
>> 2) boot into the new redhat system.  download the tarball that contains
>> the dump files.
>> 3) extract dump files
>> 4) CD to / and then run restore -rf /path/to/dump file
> Hi,
> Try restore -ruf /path/to/dump file in 4th step.
> from the man page of restore:
> "When  creating  certain  types  of files, restore may generate a
>           warning diagnostic if they already exist in  the  target
> directory. To  prevent this, the -u (unlink) flag causes restore to
> remove old entries before attempting to create new ones."
> Best Regards,
> Mehmet Ekiz
>


I'll give this a try and let ya know how this works.  Thanks for the reply!

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Joe Brouhard
Chief of Information Services
Kansas City Open Source Consultants
jbrouhard@kcosc.com