Maintenance Commands                              volcopy_ufs(1M)

NAME
     volcopy_ufs - make an image copy of a ufs file system

SYNOPSIS
     volcopy [  -F  ufs  ]  [ generic_options ]  fsname   srcdev-
     ice  volname1  destdevice  volname2

DESCRIPTION
     volcopy makes a literal copy of the ufs file system using  a
     blocksize matched to the device.

OPTIONS
     The following option is supported:

     generic_options
           options supported by the generic  volcopy command. See
            volcopy(1M).

OPERANDS
     The following operands are supported:

     fsname
           represents the mount point  (for  example,  root,  u1,
           etc.) of the file system being copied.

     srcdevice or destdevice
           the disk partition specified using the raw device (for
           example, /dev/rdsk/cld0s8, /dev/rdsk/cld1s8, etc.).

     srcdevice and volname1
           the device and physical volume from which the copy  of
           the file system is being extracted.

     destdevice and volname2
           the target device and physical volume.

     fsname and volname are limited to six  or  fewer  characters
     and  recorded  in  the superblock. volname may be `-' to use
     the existing volume name.

EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     0     Successful file system copy.

     non-zero
           An error has occurred.

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

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Maintenance Commands                              volcopy_ufs(1M)

ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     ____________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWcsu                     |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|

SEE ALSO
     cpio(1), dd(1M), labelit(1M), volcopy(1M), fs_ufs(4), attributes(5)
     

NOTES
     volcopy does not support copying to tape devices. Use dd(1M)
     for copying to and from tape devices.

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