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- From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
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- Subject: Re: Data recovery from a tar tape
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.185139.6936@crd.ge.com>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 18:51:39 GMT
- References: <1992Dec26.114530.11218@hellgate.utah.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec26.114530.11218@hellgate.utah.edu>, henslee%jensen.cs.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Lane Henslee) writes:
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- | Any hints or help will be greatly appreciated.
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- 1) Buy a DAT tape (the client should be willing at this point)
- 2) Shoot the person who ignored the message and pressed RETURN.
- (The client will probably want to do this him/herself)
- 3) use tape fsf to get to what's left of the bulk of the data and
- restore using the "resync" option of SCO or GNU tar.
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- bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
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