Thanks. I might actually use this on a box I'm running. Best, - FX
----- Original Message ---- > From: Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: FX Charpentier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sean Murphy > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 7:18:57 PM > Subject: Re: Help Failing Disk Problem > > On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:40:36PM -0800, FX Charpentier wrote: > > > Roland, > > > > The mention of dump '-L' in your email below has caught my attention. > > Pardon my ignorance, but what is the '-L' option? > > > > I looked it up in the man pages but wasn't able to find any > mention > of it. > > Can you point me in the right direction? > > It stands for 'Live' and causes dump to do some snapshotting if you > are running from multi user. It is not really meaningful if you > are running in single user mode, but can help reduce confusion if > files change during a dump on a live multi user mode system. > > ////jerry > > > > > Thanks, > > - FX > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"