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VOLCOPY_UFS(1M)						       VOLCOPY_UFS(1M)

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

SYNOPSIS
       volcopy [-F ufs] [generic_options] fsname srcdevice 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

SEE ALSO
       cpio(1), dd(1M), labelit(1M), volcopy(1M), attributes(5), ufs(7FS)

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

				 Apr 15, 2003		       VOLCOPY_UFS(1M)
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