On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 05:01:32PM -0400, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: > Jon LaBadie writes: > >On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 12:03:02PM -0400, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: > >> despite the documentation saying that the "diskdevice" must be a mount > >> point (it isn't anymore). > >> > >where was that? it should be corrected. > > man disklist > > A DLE usually contains one line per disk: > hostname diskname [diskdevice] dumptype [spindle [interface] ] > > [...] > > diskdevice > Default: same as diskname. The name of the disk device to be backed > up. It may be a full device name, a device name without the /dev/ > prefix, e.g. sd0a, or a mount point such as /usr. >
thanks, That should be something like "or a directory pathname such as /usr, typically a mount point." jl -- Jon H. LaBadie j...@jgcomp.com 11226 South Shore Rd. (703) 787-0688 (H) Reston, VA 20190 (703) 935-6720 (C)
