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Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 11:58:50 -0500
Subject: Re: The tower of Hanoi
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on 1/22/02 9:56 AM, Crist J . Clark at cristjc@earthlink.net wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:44:05AM -0500, bind9 wrote:
>> on 1/22/02 4:01 AM, Crist J . Clark at cjc@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 04:44:43PM -0500, Matthew P. Marino wrote:
>>>> Well, this was in the output of a "dump" command that was trying to dump to
>>>> an
>>>> active atapi hard disk.
>>>> 
>>>> dump -f /web/backups/full-1-20-02 /usr/local
>>> 
>>> Bet you're trying to dump an MS-DOS filesystem.
>> 
>> GASP!!! 
>> 
>> I don't think so, fstab doesn't think so. But obviously there is something
>> not good about that disk configuration. Must have configured wrong. I'll do
>> the best I can with "tar". Thanks.
> 
> You'll also get that is you try to do something like dump a
> directory. Is there a filesystem mounted at /usr/local?

Yes. Should I dump by disk i.e. /dev/adc1se?? Or, do I have source and
destination backward;

dump -f destination source


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