Re: dump/restore with ufs2
From: Ceri Davies (ceri_at_submonkey.net)
Date: 12/30/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 17:54:25 +0000 To: Brian Szymanski <ski@indymedia.org>
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:23:50PM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote:
> When I run the following script, I get a warning message, and I'm
> wondering if it's ignorable or indicates there is a little more work to be
> done in getting dump/restore happy with ufs2...
>
> $ cd /altroot
> $ dump -L -0 -a -f - /dev/$ROOT | restore -rf -
> ...
> warning: ./.snap: File exists
>
> Does this mean my snapshots are being overwritten on the target disk? And
> if so, that's a good thing, right?
That's just a warning that .snap already exists in the current directory
(which is because it gets created by newfs); the contents will remain
unaffected since snapshots are not dumped (I believe).
Ceri
-- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.)
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