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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2001 21:29:26 +1000
From:      marcus@redcentre.com
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with dump
Message-ID:  <3B7AE9B6.14009.5988B1B@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3B7AE917.5375.596204C@localhost>
References:  <15226.21949.958615.572009@guru.mired.org>

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Mike,

the command was:

dump 0f - /dev/da0s1g > /dev/null

Marcus

> 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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