On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:23:50PM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote: > When I run the following script, I get a warning message, and I'm > wondering if it's ignorable or indicates there is a little more work to be > done in getting dump/restore happy with ufs2... > > $ cd /altroot > $ dump -L -0 -a -f - /dev/$ROOT | restore -rf - > ... > warning: ./.snap: File exists > > Does this mean my snapshots are being overwritten on the target disk? And > if so, that's a good thing, right?
That's just a warning that .snap already exists in the current directory (which is because it gets created by newfs); the contents will remain unaffected since snapshots are not dumped (I believe). Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.)
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