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Date:      Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:42:48 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jim Chapman <jim.chapman@sympatico.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dump
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970331004224.397E-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <333EE3FA.66A6@sympatico.ca>

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On Sun, 30 Mar 1997, Jim Chapman wrote:

> Thanks. Dump works when I use the raw device. The documentation doesn't
> mention this although the examples all show raw devices.

A good rule of thumb is that you will only use the standard block device
when mounting filesystems; otherwise use the raw device.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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