From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jul 29 06:58:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA28462 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 06:58:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Kitten.mcs.com (Kitten.mcs.com [192.160.127.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA28346 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 06:58:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from karl@Mars.mcs.net) Received: from Mars.mcs.net (karl@Mars.mcs.net [192.160.127.85]) by Kitten.mcs.com (8.8.7/8.8.2) with ESMTP id IAA10970; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:57:35 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from karl@localhost) by Mars.mcs.net (8.8.7/8.8.2) id IAA03319; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:57:35 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980729085735.28841@mcs.net> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:57:35 -0500 From: Karl Denninger To: Karl Pielorz Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serious Dump problems References: <19980728073523.02311@mcs.net> <199807281519.RAA12042@pat.idi.ntnu.no> <19980728102807.42807@mcs.net> <35BEE26B.4DB6542@tdx.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84 In-Reply-To: <35BEE26B.4DB6542@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Wed, Jul 29, 1998 at 09:50:51AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 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