[HPADM] Re: RE: How to take backup of more than 2GB file

From: rajdeep (rajdeep@noida.atrenta.com)
Date: Wed Jan 29 2003 - 06:43:16 EST


Hi ,

I have as solution to this.. which U can consider..

Fist install GNU latest tar...which can handle file of more than 2gb size..

then do:

tar cvzf /dev/rmt/tps2d3nr <filename>

Pls. remember that you take GNU tar not the HP tar

-Rajdeep

JATHAR.PRAVIN@mahindra.com wrote:

>Dear GURU,
>
>No reply yet. No body is facing this problem
>
>Pravin
>
>
>
>
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: JATHAR PRAVIN
>>Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 10:27 AM
>>To: 'hpux-admin@dutchworks.nl'
>>Subject: How to take backup of more than 2GB file
>>Importance: High
>>
>>Dear All Guru,
>>
>>We are having more than 2GB file. I want to take a backup, but it is
>>giving following error.
>>See below I have used command. I will summaries the same.
>>
>>
>>mrnd80 126# find . -name "comparison*" -print | cpio -ocvK20000000 >
>>/dev/rmt/tps2d3nr
>>Illegal option -- 2
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>Illegal option -- 0
>>-K used only in binary mode.
>>
>>Usage:
>> cpio -i[bcdfkmrstuvBSVT6] [-C size][-E file] [-H hdr] [[-I file]
>>[-M msg]] [-R id] [patterns]
>> cpio -o[acvABKLVW] [-C size] [-H hdr] [[-M msg] [-O file]]
>> cpio -p[adlmuvLV] [-R id] directory
>>mmrnd80 127#
>>mmrnd80 127# find . -name "comparison*" -print | cpio -ocvKC20000000 >
>>/dev/rmt/tps2d3nr
>>-K used only in binary mode.
>>Usage:
>> cpio -i[bcdfkmrstuvBSVT6] [-C size][-E file] [-H hdr] [[-I file]
>>[-M msg]] [-R id] [patterns]
>> cpio -o[acvABKLVW] [-C size] [-H hdr] [[-M msg] [-O file]]
>> cpio -p[adlmuvLV] [-R id] directory
>>mmrnd80 128# find . -name "comparison*" -print | cpio -ocvKC20000000 -H >
>>/dev/rmt/tps2d3nr
>>Option requires an argument -- H
>>-K used only in binary mode.
>>Usage:
>> cpio -i[bcdfkmrstuvBSVT6] [-C size][-E file] [-H hdr] [[-I file]
>>[-M msg]] [-R id] [patterns]
>> cpio -o[acvABKLVW] [-C size] [-H hdr] [[-M msg] [-O file]]
>> cpio -p[adlmuvLV] [-R id] directory
>>
>>mmrnd80 129# find . -name "comparison*" -print | cpio -ocvK >
>>/dev/rmt/tps2d3nr
>>-K used only in binary mode.
>>Usage:
>> cpio -i[bcdfkmrstuvBSVT6] [-C size][-E file] [-H hdr] [[-I file]
>>[-M msg]] [-R id] [patterns]
>> cpio -o[acvABKLVW] [-C size] [-H hdr] [[-M msg] [-O file]]
>> cpio -p[adlmuvLV] [-R id] directory
>>mmrnd80 130# find . -name "comparison*" -print | cpio -ocv >
>>/dev/rmt/tps2d3nr
>>comparison.vcp
>>Skipping file -> comparison.mf1
>>Must use -K option to archive this file
>>comparison.mf2
>>comparison.lis
>>8192 blocks
>>
>>
>>Regards,
>>Pravin jathar
>>System Administrator
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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