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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:04:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
To:        iedowse@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, jeh@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/dump dump.8 main.c
Message-ID:  <200203012204.g21M4RsP055326@aldan.algebra.com>
In-Reply-To: <200203012054.g21KsO155845@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On  1 Mar, Ian Dowse wrote:
> iedowse     2002/03/01 12:54:24 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sbin/dump            dump.8 main.c 
>   Log:
>   Add a new "-S" flag to dump to allow it just print out dump estimate
>   size and then exit.

Our (and NetBSD's) amanda port can be modified to use this feature,
once it is MFC-ed. Currently it runs dump and watches the output. When
it outputs the estimate, it kills the dump process(es)...

Then, again, it may not be worth the trouble to check the version of
the OS just for that...

	-mi



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