Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 19:03:46 -0700 From: perryh@pluto.rain.com To: dnelson@allantgroup.com Cc: dineshpandian@gmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: non-interactive dump Message-ID: <46919782.TGE42%2BthmebftiAD%perryh@pluto.rain.com> In-Reply-To: <20070708201401.GA15336@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3ea3ac8f0707081128n4ec5f2f6o6ffb0c4745a3008b@mail.gmail.com> <20070708201401.GA15336@dan.emsphone.com>
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> > Is there a way to tell dump to do it's working without it asking
> > "Is the new volume mounted and ready to go?: ("yes" or "no")"
> > everytime it changes mount points?
>
> How else can it tell when you've swapped in new media? If it
> automatically continued it would just overwrite the previous
> segment.
In principle, when dumping to a sequence of volumes on a removable
device, it could watch for the device to become not-ready and then
ready again.
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