On Sun, Sep 04 2011, Alex Schuster wrote: > Allan Gottlieb writes: > >> I noticed that the last two (daily) dumps have been bad (too short, >> unreadable by restore). >> >> I tried to remerge app-arch/dump both 0.4.44-r1 (which I had before) >> and o.4.44. Both failed in the compile phase (details below). >> This seem a little frightening to me. Can someone tell me what has >> happened > > When I try to install it, I get the same problem. I guess somethings in > one of the header files it delivers has been changed in the recent > update of ext2fsprogs-libs from 1.41.14 to 1.42_pre0702. That was two > days ago, so might this be the reason for dump failing in the first place? > > You could try to downgrade ext2fsprogs-libs, but don't unmerge it first, > I think this will break all sorts of things. > > Someone should report a bug... if noone volunteers, I'll do this myself > some time tomorrow. > > Wonko
Thanks I just submitted 381835. I wasn't sure of the etiquette do did not mention your name in regards to ext2fsprogs-libs. I feel much relieved after reading your (extremely prompt) reply. Thank you. allan
