Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 22:56:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Lukas Ertl <l.ertl@univie.ac.at> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dump(8) hosed on CURRENT Message-ID: <20030512225212.S600@korben.in.tern> In-Reply-To: <3EC005FF.2090600@tcoip.com.br> References: <20030512215835.V600@korben.in.tern> <20030512221444.R47986@cvs.imp.ch> <3EC00248.1040700@tcoip.com.br> <20030512222322.A600@korben.in.tern> <3EC005FF.2090600@tcoip.com.br>
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On Mon, 12 May 2003, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Lukas Ertl wrote: > > > > The -L flag to dump takes a snapshot. And if you create it by hand with > > mksnap_ffs(8) you probably back it up with dump (the trick in the dump > > source is to create the snapshot, open it and then unlink it). > > Yes, and if a backup from a snapshot works while -L doesn't, we have > just greatly reduced the points of failure. Please ignore my ignorance, but how can I dump(8) from a file? regards, le --=20 Lukas Ertl eMail: l.ertl@univie.ac.at UNIX-Systemadministrator Tel.: (+43 1) 4277-14073 Zentraler Informatikdienst (ZID) Fax.: (+43 1) 4277-9140 der Universit=E4t Wien http://mailbox.univie.ac.at/~le/
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