Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:57:35 -0500 From: Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serious Dump problems Message-ID: <19980729085735.28841@mcs.net> In-Reply-To: <35BEE26B.4DB6542@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Wed, Jul 29, 1998 at 09:50:51AM %2B0100 References: <19980728073523.02311@mcs.net> <199807281519.RAA12042@pat.idi.ntnu.no> <19980728102807.42807@mcs.net> <35BEE26B.4DB6542@tdx.co.uk>
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On Wed, Jul 29, 1998 at 09:50:51AM +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote: > Karl Denninger wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 1998 at 05:19:47PM +0200, Tor.Egge@fast.no wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > I have an interesting one here... > > > > > > > > I have a dump tape which is intact, yet restore complains about "hole in > > > > map" and segv's when attempting to start up in interactive mode. > > > > > > Philip Inglesant <philip@dircon.net> gave a good description of this > > > problem on the -stable list. > > > > > > You probably had more than 4 million inodes on the file system. Thus > > > the bitmaps uses more than 512 KB(i.e. more than 512 tape blocks). > > This may be completely unconnected - but didn't someone mention a while ago - >similar problems when backing up a filesystem that isn't consistent (i.e. would > fail or need an fsck run on it)? > > Regards, > > Karl I EXPECT that to fail using Dump due to the way dump operates! :-) -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - Serving Chicagoland and Wisconsin http://www.mcs.net/ | T1's from $600 monthly / All Lines K56Flex/DOV | NEW! Corporate ISDN Prices dropped by up to 50%! Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE ON ALL PERSONAL ACCOUNTS Fax: [+1 312 803-4929] | *SPAMBLOCK* Technology now included at no cost To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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