From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 19 13:33:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B1037B400 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:33:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DA1143E42 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:33:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) id g6JKXdTN018553; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:33:39 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:33:39 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: "Mark W. Krentel" Cc: "Brandon D. Valentine" , David Malone , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dump on mounted fs Message-ID: <20020719203335.GB13392@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20020719091153.F18913-100000@dallben> <200207191753.g6JHr8519290@dreamscape.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200207191753.g6JHr8519290@dreamscape.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Jul 19), Mark W. Krentel said: > But my real question is if these kinds of problems occur in Freebsd? > I understand there are risks, but dump on a mounted partition isn't > hopelessly broken in Freebsd, right? Dump should work just fine on FreeBSD. Do a sync before starting the dump and you're set. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message