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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 17:54:25 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        Brian Szymanski <ski@indymedia.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dump/restore with ufs2
Message-ID:  <20041230175425.GF50770@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <1816.10.0.0.120.1104258230.squirrel@10.0.0.120>
References:  <1816.10.0.0.120.1104258230.squirrel@10.0.0.120>

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On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:23:50PM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote:
> When I run the following script, I get a warning message, and I'm
> wondering if it's ignorable or indicates there is a little more work to be
> done in getting dump/restore happy with ufs2...
>=20
> $ cd /altroot
> $ dump -L -0 -a -f - /dev/$ROOT | restore -rf -
>   ...
> warning: ./.snap: File exists
>=20
> Does this mean my snapshots are being overwritten on the target disk? And
> if so, that's a good thing, right?

That's just a warning that .snap already exists in the current directory
(which is because it gets created by newfs); the contents will remain
unaffected since snapshots are not dumped (I believe).

Ceri
--=20
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm
not sure about the former.			  -- Einstein (attrib.)

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