From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 16 08:25:01 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CC9C16A423 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:25:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from paolo.tealdi@polito.it) Received: from polito.it (terra.polito.it [130.192.3.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BBBB43D7E for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:24:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from paolo.tealdi@polito.it) X-ExtScanner: Niversoft's FindAttachments (free) Received: from [130.192.92.21] (HELO demostene.polito.it) by terra.polito.it (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.8) with ESMTPS id 127339; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:24:46 +0100 Message-Id: <7.0.1.0.0.20060316091138.01fa4ae8@polito.it> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:21:17 +0100 To: Alex Zbyslaw From: Paolo Tealdi In-Reply-To: <4418344D.8080003@dial.pipex.com> References: <7.0.1.0.0.20060315131135.0327a978@polito.it> <441821AD.1080605@dial.pipex.com> <7.0.1.0.0.20060315153306.02165290@polito.it> <4418344D.8080003@dial.pipex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dump level 9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:25:01 -0000 At 15.35 15/03/2006 +0000, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: >Paolo Tealdi wrote: > > >> >>/dev/da0s1g 91399912 57543202 32028712 64% /home > >Well, that does look like the whole disk, and the dates and levels >of the dumps look right... > >What happens if you leave off the -L (but still doing just an >estimate)? (You shouldn't need # dump 9SuBf 1000000000 - /home DUMP: WARNING: should use -L when dumping live read-write filesystems! DUMP: Date of this level 9 dump: Thu Mar 16 09:13:53 2006 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: Sat Mar 11 19:40:24 2006 DUMP: Dumping /dev/da0s1g (/home) to standard output DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] DUMP: estimated 57703445 tape blocks. Little differences because the it's in production >the redirection as nothing is actually dumped with -S). What does ls >-lsak /home show? If that's just a small number of users, then "ls >-lsak /home/*". >Is it conceivable that you have some process running which is >actually touching all the files in /home? No. This is an extract of the ls for a user directory /home/BCI/avantag: total 12098 2 drwx------ 8 bci bci 1024 Apr 27 2005 ./ 2 drwxr-xr-x 20 bci bci 512 Mar 14 2005 ../ 2 -rw------- 1 bci bci 30 Jan 16 2003 .qmail 22 -rw------- 1 bci bci 22528 Mar 21 2001 archivio_lib.doc 20 -rw------- 1 bci bci 19456 Mar 21 2001 archivio_per.doc 20 -rw------- 1 bci bci 19456 Mar 21 2001 archivio_tes.doc 2 drwx------ 4 bci bci 512 Apr 27 2005 biblioteca/ 2 drwx------ 2 bci bci 512 Dec 28 2004 bookmark importati/ 20 -rw------- 1 bci bci 19456 Mar 21 2001 classificazioni_lib.doc 2 drwx------ 2 bci bci 512 Dec 28 2004 doc.tealdi/ 2 drwx------ 3 bci bci 512 Dec 28 2004 documenti/ 2400 -rw------- 1 bci bci 2435127 Mar 21 2001 doppi_per_chiave.zip 5424 -rw------- 1 bci bci 5526904 Mar 21 2001 doppi_per_chiave_e_anno.zip 2 drwx------ 17 bci bci 1536 Mar 16 09:16 eudora/ 400 -rw------- 1 bci bci 378880 Mar 21 2001 guida_configurazione_aleph500.doc 288 -rw------- 1 bci bci 271622 Mar 21 2001 lista_classificazioni_singole.zip 54 -rw------- 1 bci bci 53849 Mar 21 2001 lista_edizioni_singole.zip 3168 -rw------- 1 bci bci 3224349 Mar 21 2001 lista_intestazioni.zip 224 -rw------- 1 bci bci 201646 Mar 21 2001 lista_soggetti_singoli.zip 0 -rw------- 1 bci bci 0 Jan 16 2003 mailbox 2 drwx------ 2 bci bci 512 Dec 28 2004 maildir/ This is the output of restore -if for this directory. restore > cd BCI/avantag restore > ls ./BCI/avantag: .qmail eudora/ archivio_lib.doc guida_configurazione_aleph500.doc archivio_per.doc lista_classificazioni_singole.zip archivio_tes.doc lista_edizioni_singole.zip biblioteca/ lista_intestazioni.zip bookmark importati/ lista_soggetti_singoli.zip classificazioni_lib.doc mailbox doc.tealdi/ maildir/ documenti/ numero_dei_volumi_esistenti_su_lib.doc doppi_per_chiave.zip videoregistrazioni_cd.doc doppi_per_chiave_e_anno.zip restore > Best regards, Paolo Tealdi Ing. Paolo Tealdi Servizi Informatici per le Biblioteche Politecnico Torino Phone : +39-011-5646714 , FAX : +39-011-5646799 C.so Duca degli Abruzzi, 24 - 10129 Torino - ITALY Email : paolo.tealdi@polito.it