IRIX: backup on different machine

Backup the box onto a different machine…

Code:
xfsdump -l 0 – / | ssh foo@bar dd of=backup-name.xfs

Then you can restore from a miniroot if things go wrong…

Code:
rsh bar -l foo cat backup-name.xfs | xfsrestore -v verbose – /root

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Published:
6.10.08 / 10am
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IRIX, Software