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Date:      Sun, 31 Aug 1997 19:41:28 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        neil@corpex.com (Neil)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG (Questions Freebsd)
Subject:   Re: dump order 
Message-ID:  <199708311841.TAA04999@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 31 Aug 1997 16:41:12 BST." <m0x5C7k-000457C@corpex.com> 

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> Hi,
> 
> 	What is the order in which files are dumped from a partition by the
> dump command.
> 
> It does not appear to be alpahbetical, or by inode, and isn't listed in the manual.

Without looking at the source, I'd hazzard a guess that it's in the 
order found in the directory.  Why would it be anything else ?

>                 Neil
> 
> --
> Neil Fowler Wright                      Systems Administrator
> Corpex Ltd.                             +44 171 242 4555

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