On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 06:54:07PM +0100, Benny Lofgren wrote: > > I don't think the problem is so much with dump as it is with restore, > and even there it's likely not more than a nuisance for the operator. > Don't gamble any important data solely on that opinion, though... >
When I have seen this situation myself it has resulted in data loss. The backup is bad. -- Brett Lymn "Warning: The information contained in this email and any attached files is confidential to BAE Systems Australia. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, disclosure or copying of this email or any attachments is expressly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately. VIRUS: Every care has been taken to ensure this email and its attachments are virus free, however, any loss or damage incurred in using this email is not the sender's responsibility. It is your responsibility to ensure virus checks are completed before installing any data sent in this email to your computer."