Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:16:21 -0700 From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi.sergio@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Backing up freebsd to 1 file? Message-ID: <861veb5v7e.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> In-Reply-To: <1271656349.4561.4.camel@localhost> (Sergio de Almeida Lenzi's message of "Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:52:29 -0300") References: <4BCB07C0.8010305@sbcglobal.net> <20100418161015.f20206f0.freebsd@edvax.de> <1271601423.1287.15.camel@localhost> <4BCB258E.6050906@infracaninophile.co.uk> <1271656349.4561.4.camel@localhost>
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>>>>> "Sergio" == Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi.sergio@gmail.com> writes: >> It kills everything ungracefully and will screw up anything that needs >> to sync state to disk -- like mysql. >> >> Just use shutdown(8): it's what it's there for. >> >> # shutdown now "Going single user to make backups" >> >> Cheers, >> >> Matthew Sergio> Ok you are right... Sergio> for me worked because I never use mysql... Sergio> but I use zfs and I think that during shutdown, /etc/rc.d/zfs is Sergio> called stop Sergio> so it unmounts all zfs partition... (I did not tested...)... Nope. "shutdown" doesn't appear in /etc/rc.d/zfs keywords, so it won't get "stop" during normal shutdown. That must happen later. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion
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