From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 3 1:40:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from deborah.paradise.net.nz (deborah.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DCFD37B423 for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2000 01:40:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from evileye (203-79-68-52.apx0.paradise.net.nz [203.79.68.52]) by deborah.paradise.net.nz (8.10.1/8.10.1) with SMTP id e838edu28837; Sun, 3 Sep 2000 20:40:39 +1200 (NZST) Message-ID: <003301c01582$9dc2b950$0101a8c0@evileye> From: "Mark Ibell" To: Cc: References: <000901c01551$0646ee60$0101a8c0@evileye> <20000903001223.C62475@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Subject: Re: Strange 'dump' behaviour Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 20:40:16 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Crist J . Clark" To: "Mark Ibell" Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 7:12 PM Subject: Re: Strange 'dump' behaviour > On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 02:45:26PM +1200, Mark Ibell wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been playing with dump/restore a bit recently (on a 4.1-RELEASE system) > > and found that if I do a level 0 dump of /, then add a couple of files, and > > then perform a level 1 dump, most of the files in the level 0 dump are > > present in addition to the new files. The commands I'm running are: > > > > # dump -0au -b 10 -f /dev/nrsa0 / > > # dump -1au -b 10 -f /dev/nrsa0 / > > > > The same thing appears to happen on /usr & /var, but if I set up another > > filesystem like /bkroot everything seems to work as expected. Any ideas why > > this is happening? > > Are you sure the files being included haven't actually been changed > even if you did not do it yourself? Yes - I'm positive because I've even tried running the commands one after another. > -- > Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.com > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message