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Date:      Tue, 28 Mar 2000 14:57:44 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        Gary Jennejohn <garyj@muc.de>, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@bart.nl>, Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>, Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DDB and dumping disk 
Message-ID:  <37478.954248264@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 Mar 2000 22:51:54 %2B1000." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003282239440.346-100000@alphplex.bde.org> 

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On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 22:51:54 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:

> I think savecore will find the dump provided dumplo is consistently
> initialized, so the only problem with starting dumps at the start of
> the device is that this will clobber the label if the device contains
> the label.

Given that the moment at which dumpdev is set seems important, I think
it's probably better for me to back these isntructions out of the
dumpon(8) manual page and wait for something less tricky.

Do you agree?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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