From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 17 23:51:38 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA01117 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 17 Aug 1997 23:51:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA01103 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 1997 23:51:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA29385; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 08:51:32 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id IAA03048; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 08:26:17 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970818082616.WD01646@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 08:26:16 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: ian@gamespot.com (Ian Kallen) Subject: Re: dead disk References: <19970818073229.DO12056@uriah.heep.sax.de> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: ; from Ian Kallen on Aug 17, 1997 23:08:18 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Ian Kallen wrote: > Dumping a raw device? Hmm, never tried it. Dump(8) always uses the raw device. If you provide a mount point, it picks up the raw device from /etc/fstab. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)