On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 12:53:20PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> G'day all...
>
> I've been formulating a backup routine for one of my servers which runs
> Mandrake 8.2 using dump.
>
> Yesterday I performed a full backup, today I went to perform an
> incremental backup.
>
> This is the command and output from dump:
>
> # dump 9 -f root20021115-inc.dump /
> DUMP: WARNING: There is no inferior level dump on this filesystem
> DUMP: WARNING: Assuming a level 0 dump by default
> [...]
>
> Err... As you can see dump doesn't want to perform an incremental backup.
> Any ideas on how to implement an incremental backup?
It's fairly clear that IT doesn't think there has been
a full backup. Did the full backup complete successfully?
What does
dump -W
or
cat /etc/dumpdates
show?
Matt
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