Hello, Backing up a partition on a Linux 2.2 kernel server gives me the following output on nearly every backups:
FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS: /-- analgesix /home lev 1 FAILED [/sbin/dump returned 3] sendbackup: start [analgesix:/home level 1] sendbackup: info BACKUP=/sbin/dump sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/bin/gzip -dc |/sbin/restore -f... - sendbackup: info COMPRESS_SUFFIX=.gz sendbackup: info end | DUMP: Date of this level 1 dump: Thu Jul 11 00:20:38 2002 | DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: Tue Jul 2 00:18:55 2002 | DUMP: Dumping /dev/hdc1 (/data/00) to standard output | DUMP: Added inode 7 to exclude list (resize inode) | DUMP: Label: none | DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] | DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] | DUMP: estimated 39487 tape blocks. | DUMP: Volume 1 started with block 1 at: Thu Jul 11 00:20:56 2002 | DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] | DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] ? DUMP: bread: lseek fails ? DUMP: bread: lseek fails ? DUMP: bread: lseek fails ? DUMP: bread: lseek fails ? DUMP: short read error from /dev/hdc1: [block -909618816]: count=4096, got=0 ? DUMP: bread: lseek2 fails! ? DUMP: short read error from /dev/hdc1: [sector -909618816]: count=512, got=0 ? DUMP: bread: lseek2 fails! ? DUMP: short read error from /dev/hdc1: [sector -909618815]: count=512, got=0 ... ... ? DUMP: short read error from /dev/hdc1: [sector -2120113777]: count=512, got=0 ? DUMP: bread: lseek fails ? DUMP: short read error from /dev/hdc1: [block -909618816]: count=2048, got=0 ? DUMP: More than 32 block read errors from 134600080 ? DUMP: This is an unrecoverable error. ? DUMP: fopen on /dev/tty fails: No such device or address | DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. sendbackup: error [/sbin/dump returned 3] \--------Ä Does anyone know what the problem could be ? Thanks Regards
