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Date:      Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:38:33 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Andy Wallace <awallace@physics.angelo.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bad superblock magic number
Message-ID:  <20000221123833.A98259@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200002211757.LAA52989@physics.angelo.edu>; from "Andy Wallace" on Mon Feb 21 11:57:04 GMT 2000
References:  <200002211757.LAA52989@physics.angelo.edu>

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In the last episode (Feb 21), Andy Wallace said:
> Hello all,
> 
> I am getting a "bad superblock magic number" from the dump command. 
> I've run fsck -p -f several times, but still get the same error.
> Checked handbook, FAQ, and man pages.  Mail archives are down...any
> suggestions?

What is your dump commandline, and what are your mountpoints?  Dump can
only back up entire filesystems.  Don't give it an arbitraty
subdirectory name.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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