[wplug-bsd] Verification of a dump archive?

Larry Daberko larry at daberko.com
Wed Dec 14 09:34:36 EST 2005


Bill Moran wrote:

> Hey Larry.
> 
> Your reasoning seems sound.  -x should do what you want.  If you're
> extra paranoid, you could take an MD5 of the file before backup and
> after restore and verify that they match.
> 

Bill,
*smacks head* I don't know why I didn't see that -x option earlier in 
the man pages.

Is there a way to skip the
      set owner/mode for '.'? [yn]
question at the end of the restore?  I'm tying to set up a shell script 
to verify archives.

-Larry


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