On 2011-03-09 16.28, Jeff Ross wrote:
> The only way I found out of this loop is to ctrl-c.
>
> That's the bug I'm asking about, but if what you write above is correct
> my belief that dump is an adequate backup is now in question. No where
> in the dump man page does it say that and that certainly flies in the
> face of everything I thought I knew about how dump does its job.
I don't think the problem is so much with dump as it is with restore,
and even there it's likely not more than a nuisance for the operator.
Don't gamble any important data solely on that opinion, though...
/B
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