Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 15:10:58 +0100 (CET) From: Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: inheriting the "nodump" flag ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10012131509290.37018-100000@login-1.eunet.no> In-Reply-To: <97286.976447504@critter>
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> I would like to propose that directories and files inherit the > nodump flag if it is set on the directory they are created in. > > Comments ? protests ? This appears entirely sensible, though you might want a sysctl to toggle the behaviour, or maybe a mount option. Alternately, you might want to put this in a seperate flag, but that mostly defeats the purpose unless you do some hairy magic to lazily propagate the real nodump flag. Marius To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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