From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 15 3:58:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-27-141-144.mmcable.com [24.27.141.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BAF3137B40B for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2001 03:58:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 83798 invoked by uid 100); 15 Aug 2001 10:58:05 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15226.21949.958615.572009@guru.mired.org> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 05:58:05 -0500 To: marcus@redcentre.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with dump In-Reply-To: <47458956@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG marcus@redcentre.com types: > Hi, > > I've been having some issues with dump on a 3.2 machine - it seems to > get itself stuck accessing /usr/home ........ > > DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] > DUMP: 56.32% done, finished in 0:03 > DUMP: 168.82% done, finished in 0:-4 > DUMP: 281.51% done, finished in 0:-9 > DUMP: 394.54% done, finished in 0:-14 > DUMP: 507.46% done, finished in 0:-20 > DUMP: 621.00% done, finished in 0:-25 > > if I look (with fstat) at what inodes dump has open, I continuously > get five dump processes listed as follows: > > root dump 57079 wd /usr 358760 drwxr-xr-x 7680 r > root dump 57078 wd /usr 358760 drwxr-xr-x 7680 r > root dump 57077 wd /usr 358760 drwxr-xr-x 7680 r > root dump 57076 wd /usr 358760 drwxr-xr-x 7680 r > root dump 57074 wd /usr 358760 drwxr-xr-x 7680 > > 358760 corresponds to /usr/home Running multiple process is normal for dump. > and this is the state it seems to stay in indefinitely - any > suggestions as to what is going on? What's going on is that you're not providing enough information. For instance - what's the dump command you used to start this? http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message