Hi,
This pops up every few weeks here on the list, its very simple:
you are backing up an active filesystem with a tool designed primary for
backing up filesystems mounted read-only.
what happens is:
dump first reads in the directory and filepositions on the disk(Pass I and II)
then in pass III
[ On Saturday, December 15, 2001 at 12:40:56 (+0100), Christoph Scheeder wrote: ]
Subject: Re: dump fails with bread and lseek trouble
This pops up every few weeks here on the list, its very simple:
you are backing up an active filesystem with a tool designed primary for
backing up
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 11:10:41AM -0500, Greg A. Woods wrote:
[ On Saturday, December 15, 2001 at 12:40:56 (+0100), Christoph Scheeder wrote: ]
Subject: Re: dump fails with bread and lseek trouble
This pops up every few weeks here on the list, its very simple:
you are backing up
Hi,
Has anyone seen or hear of this problem.
--8--snip*---
/-- geko60.ehb /usr lev 0 FAILED [/sbin/dump returned 3]
sendbackup: start [geko60.ehbas.com:/usr level 0]
sendbackup: info BACKUP=/sbin/dump
sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/bin/gzip -dc |/sbin/restore -f... -
sendbackup: info
In a message dated: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 09:29:54 GMT
Thomas Robinson said:
Hi,
Has anyone seen or hear of this problem.
Ayup, I get it all the time. I have no idea what the problem is
though. It seems to come and go sporatically.
I've run e2fsck -c /dev/sda5 to no avail. I also upgraded the
