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2006 Sep 01
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Dump problem on USB drive
Hi.
I am running CentOS 4.3 on a small home server just dishing up mail, music
etc. to the household. I had been doing irregular backups to a 160GB USB
external drive /dev/sda1 mounted as /mnt/backup using tar. Then I read
somewhere that dump was better so I tried that after clearing the drive
(formatted as ext3).
dump -0u -f /dev/sda1 /shared took a while to finish but gave no errors
however ls