volcopy_ufs(1m)

1volcopy_ufs(1M)         System Administration Commands         volcopy_ufs(1M)
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NAME

6       volcopy_ufs - make an image copy of a ufs file system
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SYNOPSIS

9       volcopy [-F ufs] [generic_options] fsname srcdevice volname1 destdevice volname2
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DESCRIPTION

13       volcopy  makes  a literal copy of the ufs file system using a blocksize
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OPTIONS

17       The following option is supported:
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19       generic_options    options supported by the generic   volcopy  command.
20                          See  volcopy(1M).
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OPERANDS

24       The following operands are supported:
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26       fsname                     represents  the  mount  point  (for example,
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31       srcdevice or destdevice    the  disk  partition specified using the raw
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36       srcdevice and volname1     the  device  and  physical volume from which
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45       fsname  and volname are limited to six or fewer characters and recorded
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EXIT STATUS

49       The following exit values are returned:
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51       0           Successful file system copy.
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FILES

58       /var/adm/filesave.log    a record of file systems/volumes copied
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ATTRIBUTES

62       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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67       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
68       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
69       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
70       │Availability                 │SUNWcsu                      │
71       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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NOTES

77       volcopy does not support copying to tape devices. Use dd(1M) for  copy‐
78       ing to and from tape devices.
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82SunOS 5.11                        15 Apr 2003                  volcopy_ufs(1M)