On Sun, 1 Feb 2009, RW wrote:
***It is recommended that you always use this option when
dumping a snapshot.***
When you dump a snapshot there are, by definition, no changes between
passes. So it's saying that in that case there in no reason not to
cache.
Ah, that makes sense
On Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:59:02 -0400 (AST)
Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote:
>
> Hi All;
>
> I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server.
>
> While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far,
> upon (re)reading the man page for dump(8), I have noticed a
> somewhat scary pai
I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server.
While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far,
Sorry to follow-up my own post; I just realized I hadn't mentioned
any version info. The docs I am reading are the ones associated
with 7.1-RELEASE; I haven't checked whe
I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server.
While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far,
upon (re)reading the man page for dump(8), I have noticed a
somewhat scary pair of lines in the paragraph describing
the option for -C (emphasis with stars mine):
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Hi All;
I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server.
While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far,
upon (re)reading the man page for dump(8), I have noticed a
somewhat scary pair of lines in the paragraph describing
the option for -C (emphasis with stars mine):