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Date:      Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:51:14 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Plamen Petkov <plamendp@plamen.bgstore.com>
To:        Philip Hallstrom <philip@illiad.adhesivemedia.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: back up with dump|restore
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008050147281.14216-100000@plamen.bgstore.com>
In-Reply-To: <200008042227.PAA50225@illiad.adhesivemedia.com>

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I, myself, accepted the hypothese that I will never need an intermediate
backup state. Soemthing like 'last backup state or nothing' :-)


Anyway, thanks for the advise :-)


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plamendp@bgstore.com
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On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> files saved as /mnt/dump.mon, /mnt/dump.tue, etc...
> 
> Here's why:
> 
> create /usr/test.file on monday.
> backup /usr/test.file to /mnt/usr/test.file on monday night.
> edit /usr/test.file on tuesday.
> backup /usr/test.file to /mnt/usr/test.file on tuesday night.
> realize i want the monday version of /usr/test.file which has now been
>     overridden.
> 
> Keep separate files and that won't happen since there will be a copy of
> /usr/test.file in both the dump for monday and tuesday...
> 
> -philip
> 



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