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To: Seth Mos <knuffie@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: xfsdump -
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 07:06:30 +1100
Cc: Joshua Schmidlkofer <menion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, XFS List <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <4.3.2.7.2.20040218204321.033df780@pop.xs4all.nl>; from knuffie@xs4all.nl on Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:44:26PM +0100
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:44:26PM +0100, Seth Mos wrote:
> At 11:17 18-2-2004 -0800, Joshua Schmidlkofer wrote:
> >Can I xfsdump a live filesystem?
> 
> xfsdump can only use mounted filesystems to do the dumps. Restores can go 
> to device directly IIRC.

Both xfsdump & xfsrestore go to mounted filesystems (restore
does creates/mkdirs/chmods,etc).

cheers.

-- 
Nathan


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