Dump & Restore
root
rbj at icst-cmr.arpa
Fri Apr 25 08:33:41 AEST 1986
> Remember that dump will use the ctime, not the mtime, when deciding
> what files to dump. There is no system call to backdate the ctime on a
> mounted file system.
No, but you *can* postdate the dump! Edit /etc/dumpdates. The file
can be edited by hand as it it all ascii. Make sure you are *completely*
sure that you want to do this however.
> "The darkness never goes, from some men's eyes"
Crashes, crashes, host goes down :-)
(Root Boy) Jim Cottrell <rbj at cmr>
"Dizzy with Possibilities..."
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