From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 29 0:36:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net (albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36FEC37B423 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:36:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.245.140.30.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.245.140.30] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16KEyu-0007LW-00; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:36:46 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fBT8aDF96020; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:36:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:36:10 -0800 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Joe Parks Cc: chris@fedde.littleton.co.us, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: will dump / restore work on directories rather than filesystems ? Message-ID: <20011229003610.F93411@blossom.cjclark.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from pleaseworky@hotmail.com on Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 01:12:42AM -0700 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 01:12:42AM -0700, Joe Parks wrote: > > So that is as elegant as it gets - there is no built in functionality for > what I am describing (that is, it isn't designed to do that ?) No. dump(1) works on whole filesystems. -- "It's always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it's hilarious." Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message