Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 12:35:17 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>, Kirk McKusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/dump dump.8 main.c Message-ID: <20021203123516.C4936@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <20021203202328.GA98990@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.org on Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 12:23:28PM -0800 References: <200212031821.gB3IL9qc066627@repoman.freebsd.org> <20021203104801.A18375@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <20021203202328.GA98990@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 12:23:28PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 10:48:01AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > Would it be possiable/reasionable to add an out of band way to control
> > this such as the existance of a file or a compile time option? I ask
> > because some backup systems like amanda don't do a good job of letting
> > you specify arguments to dump since dump support is rather hardwired.
>=20
> I'd like to see a DUMP_OPTIONS env var analagious to the
> {GREP,DIFF,GCC}_OPTIONS we have already.
That would work for my purposes and it seems generally usable. Using
this with amanda would probably require the slighly ugly hack of using
/usr/bin/env in inetd.conf, but that's ok.
-- Brooks
--=20
Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE.
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