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re: Not copying all files

To: <brettholcomb@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: re: Not copying all files
From: Greg Freemyer <freemyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:57:17 -0400
Organization: Norcross Group
Sender: linux-xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
Brett,

Apparently this can be caused by a buggy SuSE kernel.

Is that your problem by chance?

Greg
-- 
Greg Freemyer

 >>  I'm running an XFS system on all partitions on a Linux system.  The 
 >>  partitions are on a RAID 5 array.  I have a spare partition that I wanted
 >>  to 
 >>  copy /, /usr, /home over to.  I started with the /, /usr, /home partitions
 >>  
 >>  mounted and did

 >>  xfsdump -J - / | xfsrestore -J - /mnt/newsystem

 >>  where / is my root partition (the source) and /mnt/newsystem is the
 >>  partition 
 >>  that has the filesystem I'm copying TO (the target).  Both are mounted
 >>  during 
 >>  the process.

 >>  This copied over some files, but not all.  For example, in my usr/bin 
 >>  directory  on /mnt/newsystem I'm missing vim while it does exist on
 >>  /usr/bin. 
 >>  I'm also missing some /bin commands.

 >>  Any ideas on what's going wrong here.  The messages indicate that it
 >>  copies 
 >>  succesfully but I'm missing files.

 >>  Thank you.

 >>  -- 

 >>  Brett I. Holcomb
 >>  AKA Grunt <><


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