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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2001 05:58:05 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        marcus@redcentre.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with dump
Message-ID:  <15226.21949.958615.572009@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <47458956@toto.iv>

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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?

	<mike
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