At 10:15 AM 3.26.2009 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: >At 10:01 AM 3/26/2009, Peter Schuller wrote: >> > >> > Unless the filesystem is very busy, you will get your data backed up. >> > If you have things like databases, I still would not trust >> > snapshots. >> >>Uh. If backuping up a live database from a snapshot is not >>trustworthy, either the snapshot facility is broken or the database is >>broken (i.e., not crash-safe to begin with). > >... or the database is configured in a risky way... But judging by >this thread, it seems dump with -L is indeed broken for some >people. Hence, I suggested dumping the database using the database's >backup tools and trying dump without -L > > ---Mike
Mike: The "L" for dumping is definitely NOT the problem. Jack (^_^) Happy trails, Jack L. Stone System Admin Sage-american _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
