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https://github.com/rroemhild/t64backup

Simple Tru64 Unix Backup Shell Script using vdump and mt to write backup to tape
https://github.com/rroemhild/t64backup

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Simple Tru64 Unix Backup Shell Script using vdump and mt to write backup to tape

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T64Backup.sh
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This script is a simple Shell based backup script for Tru64 Unix 5.1 systems.
I wrote it in the pasts to backup to a local tapedrive. It's not perfect and
maybe will never work for you ;)

Features
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* Shell script uses Tru64 Unix vdump and mt commands
* A simple tape lable for identification
* Send status emails

Help
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Usage: $0 [options]
Options:
-c Check tape for label and hostname and quit
-p Only print the label from tape to stdout
-w Only write label to tape
-x Print the tape device status

-d "/etc" Directories to backup (whitespace separated)
-f "/etc/motd" Files to backup (whitespace separated)
-m "/ /usr" Mountpoints to backup (whitespace separated)

-e "dbbackup" Programm to execute bevor backup

-D "day" Set tape day
-H "hostname" Set tape hostname
-t "device" Set tape device (/dev/ntape/tape0_d0)

-M Prevent sending e-mail report (Default: send)
-R Prevent rewind tape (Default: rewind)
-S Prevent write to syslog (Default: write)
-U Prevent unload tape (Default: unload)
-I Prevent tape check of day and hostname (Default: check)

-h Print this help text
-r Print short intro howto restore backup
-v Verbose output
-V Print Version info