From owner-freebsd-arch Sun Dec 10 3:35:29 2000 From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 03:35:27 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mailout00.sul.t-online.com (mailout00.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37E1937B400; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 03:35:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from fwd01.sul.t-online.com by mailout00.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1454lI-0001mQ-07; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:35:24 +0100 Received: from neutron.cichlids.com (520050424122-0001@[62.157.56.159]) by fmrl01.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 1454lA-0e4BpQC; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:35:16 +0100 Received: from cichlids.cichlids.com (cichlids.cichlids.com [192.168.0.10]) by neutron.cichlids.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 043A2AB12; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:35:27 +0100 (CET) Received: by cichlids.cichlids.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 52AF314ACE; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:35:16 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:35:16 +0100 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: inheriting the "nodump" flag ? Message-ID: <20001210123516.A12435@cichlids.cichlids.com> References: <97286.976447504@critter> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <97286.976447504@critter>; from phk@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:25:04PM +0100 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-PGP-at: finger alex@big.endian.de X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. From: alex@big.endian.de (Alexander Langer) X-Sender: 520050424122-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp (phk@FreeBSD.ORG): > 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 ? I think it is just a logical conclusion. To be honest, I can't even understand how files in a directory can be dumped if the directory itself is marked as nodump. Alex -- cat: /home/alex/.sig: No such file or directory To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message