Lukas Ertl wrote: > 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? Create an md device out of it, and backup that. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) Gerencia de Operacoes Divisao de Comunicacao de Dados Coordenacao de Seguranca VIVO Centro Oeste Norte Fones: 55-61-313-7654/Cel: 55-61-9618-0904 E-mail: Daniel.Capo_at_tco.net.br Daniel.Sobral_at_tcoip.com.br dcs_at_tcoip.com.br Outros: dcs_at_newsguy.com dcs_at_freebsd.org capo_at_notorious.bsdconspiracy.net Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in? I think that's how dogs spend their lives. -- Sue MurphyReceived on Mon May 12 2003 - 11:59:48 UTC
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