Date: Thu, 14 Mar 96 17:00:59 +0100 From: Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> To: jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dump error (bad sblock magic number) Message-ID: <9603141600.AA00321@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> In-Reply-To: <9603130954.AA21372@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> (message from Jean-Marc Zucconi on Wed, 13 Mar 96 10:54:56 %2B0100)
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>>>>> Jean-Marc Zucconi writes:
> What do this means?
> bash# dump 0ufbB /dev/nrst0 32 2000000 /u3
> DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Wed Mar 13 10:42:22 1996
> DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
> DUMP: Dumping /u3 to /dev/null
> DUMP: bad sblock magic number
> DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
> :-(
Well, I have solved my problem:
1 sblock means superblock :-)
2 my disk was not mounted at startup and there was no fstab entry for
this filesystem. Since dump uses the raw device, I needed to add an
entry in fstab or to specify /dev/rsdXX in the dump command.
Obvious now :-)
Jean-Marc
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