Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 08:47:57 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Snapshot problems Message-ID: <44bqs6n9c2.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44A7A0B8.8050109@netfence.it> (Andrea Venturoli's message of "Sun, 02 Jul 2006 12:32:24 %2B0200") References: <44A7A0B8.8050109@netfence.it>
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Andrea Venturoli <ml.diespammer@netfence.it> writes: > Hello. > I run an amd64 6.1 IMAP server. > I do nightly backups by stopping cyrus imapd, taking a snapshot, > restarting the server and then backup from the snapshot. > > However, I get two kind of problems: > > a) when I mount the snapshot I get: > > Jun 30 01:04:56 golia kernel: WARNING: /var was not properly dismounted > Jun 30 01:04:56 golia kernel: /var: mount pending error: blocks -320 files 0 > > b) during backup I sometimes get some messages like the following: > > Could not stat /var/local/snapmnt/spool/imap/user/xxx/cyrus.index: > ERR=Bad file descriptor > > > I believe the first one is a known problem, any more info? > > Any hint on the second? Not really; seems strange. Are you able to fsck the snapshot? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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