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Date:      Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:27:43 -0700
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: unrelated: mountpoints and backup strategies
Message-ID:  <20000913222743.O69158@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000914040207.A3311@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org on Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 04:02:07AM %2B0100
References:  <20000911145420.B69890@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000911231140.F69158@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> <20000914040207.A3311@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 04:02:07AM +0100, j mckitrick wrote:
> |   # dump -ua0f /zip/root.0.dmp /
> 
> I read the manpage, and this looks great, esp the incremental update
> feature.  However, when I tried it myself after mounting the zip drive to
> /mnt, I got this:
> DUMP: bad sblock magic number
> 
> and then it aborted. The man page gave no clues.

Was the filesystem argument, _really_ a filesystem? Bet you tried to
start the dump at a directory.

By the way, I don't think I have my jazdump scripts. I couldn't find
them. Just automatically handled the mount, dumps, and checked fdisk
and disklabel for changes.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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