Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:59:21 +0100 From: Csaba Henk <csaba-ml@creo.hu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> Subject: Re: backup strategies Message-ID: <20051031175921.GS16050@beastie.creo.hu> In-Reply-To: <43664702.9040209@computer.org> References: <20051030134902.GG2911@beastie.creo.hu> <72cf361e0510300958w33bf3u3f754e68794b858d@mail.gmail.com> <43651D7B.6000005@computer.org> <20051031140038.GH2911@beastie.creo.hu> <43663AE0.2040606@computer.org> <20051031160902.GI2911@beastie.creo.hu> <43664702.9040209@computer.org>
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On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:32:02AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > The online manual mentions it in 16.13. Wouldn't hurt for it to be in > the man page as well. Oh, yeah, thanks. This makes things clear. I missed this somehow. > AFAIK FreeBSD 5.0+. Other *BSD as well, i believe... but someone else > would have to answer that. > > >(AFAIK, softupdates is supported also in other members of the BSD > >family, yet the NetBSD dump manpage didn't have such a -L flag...) OK, as I understand now, softupdates might be available for other BSD-s, but snapshotting is not a "free bonus" which comes with softupdates, but a new innovation based on that... and is a true FBSD innovation. So I'd guess it's still a unique thing. -- Csaba Henk My sense of humour is often too subtle to cope with getting smileyd. Please don't take it personal.
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