From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 2 18:17:54 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE4ED16A408 for ; Wed, 2 May 2007 18:17:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jclark@metricsystems.com) Received: from server300.snhdns.com (server300.snhdns.com [204.15.192.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF0EF13C4CB for ; Wed, 2 May 2007 18:17:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jclark@metricsystems.com) Received: from ip67-89-211-170.z211-89-67.customer.algx.net ([67.89.211.170] helo=[192.168.0.94]) by server300.snhdns.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HjJOb-0006Xw-Nv; Wed, 02 May 2007 14:17:46 -0400 Message-ID: <4638D6AC.9070800@metricsystems.com> Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 11:21:32 -0700 From: John Clark Organization: Metric Systems, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070222 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Anderson References: <4638C84E.2000704@metricsystems.com> <4638C98F.3070607@mac.com> <4638CE63.50209@metricsystems.com> <4638D164.7020304@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4638D164.7020304@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - server300.snhdns.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - metricsystems.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 18:17:55 -0000 Eric Anderson schrieb: > On 05/02/07 12:46, John Clark wrote: >> Chuck Swiger schrieb: >>> John Clark wrote: >>>> I am copying a 'disk image' to an NFS mounted volume. >>>> >>>> I'm using: >>>> >>>> dd if=/dev/ad0 of=Disk.img >>>> >>>> After dd completes the number of blocks indicated is what the raw >>>> disk device should be. However, when I look at the NFS mounted >>>> image, the file size is anything but the 80 GB size it should be. > > Do something like this instead: > > dd if=/dev/ad0 count=10 bs=1m| md5 > dd if=Disk.img count=10 bs=1m| md5 > > Then you can do: > dd if=/dev/ad0 count=10 bs=1m skip=10 | md5 > dd if=Disk.img count=10 bs=1m skip=10 | md5 > to move through the file.. > > What are your NFS client mount options, and what OS is on the server? The NFS server is a Linux system. I'd have to check exactly, but the kernel is within the last couple of months stable version, and the NFS daemons are 'recent' vintage... I have not used any 'options' in my mount command: mount 192.168.0.253:/home/exports/CVSBUILD /mnt Is the approximate command line. John Clark.