HP C7401A HP Ultrium Drives Technical Reference Manual V5.0 UNIX Configuration - Page 33

Example, Extract the file from the tape

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Verifying the Installation Example: Suppose you are verifying the installation of an HP Ultrium tape drive on an HP-UX 10.X system. The procedure would be as follows.: 1 Change directory to root: % cd / 2 Back up /stand/vmunix to tape: % tar cvf /dev/rmt/0m ./stand/vmunix Note the prefix of '.' to the filename. 3 Change to the temporary directory: % cd /tmp 4 Extract the file from the tape: % tar xvf /dev/rmt/0m 5 Compare the original with the restored version: % cmp /stand/vmunix /tmp/stand/vmunix Note that the original filename is not prefixed with '.'. Verifying the Installation 33

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Verifying the Installation
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Verifying the Installation
Example:
Suppose you are verifying the installation of an HP Ultrium tape drive on an
HP-UX 10.X system. The procedure would be as follows.:
1
Change directory to root:
% cd /
2
Back up
/stand/vmunix
to tape:
% tar cvf /dev/rmt/0m ./stand/vmunix
Note the prefix of ‘
.
’ to the filename.
3
Change to the temporary directory:
% cd /tmp
4
Extract the file from the tape:
% tar xvf /dev/rmt/0m
5
Compare the original with the restored version:
% cmp /stand/vmunix /tmp/stand/vmunix
Note that the original filename is
not
prefixed with ‘
.
’.