From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 19 09:51:39 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0763D10656C3 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:51:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Received: from mp2.macomnet.net (cl-2958.ham-01.de.sixxs.net [IPv6:2001:6f8:900:b8d::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 818148FC0A for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:51:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mp2.macomnet.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n0J9pbRD047263; Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:51:37 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:51:37 +0300 (MSK) From: Maxim Konovalov To: Alexander Best In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20090119125046.V7355@mp2.macomnet.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: periodic(8) daily should backup bsdlabel(8) / fdisk(8) disk labels X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:51:40 -0000 On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, 15:33+0100, Alexander Best wrote: > hi there, > > i was browsing the pr-db and found this pr: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/86388 > > i think it would be a very nice addition to daily. i attached > 220.backup-bsdlabels. it can also be found here: > http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/220.backup-bsdlabels > > backing up the disk labels on a daily basis sounds like a really > good thing to do. also the pr states that netbsd and openbsd are > doing this for over 10 years now. > Last time I looked over this PR I failed to find the discussed functionality in NetBSD. Where is it? -- Maxim Konovalov