Matthias Schuendehuette wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> it seems to me that 'dump' (8) is not able to dump UFS2 Filesystems.
> 
> First it shows an extraordirarily large number of estimated tape blocks
> for my tiny /var-partition and after that it dumps core while trying to
> dump my not so tiny /usr partition.
> 
> Is this a known issue? Are there any recommendations how to backup UFS2
> filesystems reliably?

Well, I once restored something to UFS2 (converting my partitions...).
It was quite funny to see 102.7% was complete, and it would end in 0
(minutes, one assume).

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