Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!eagle!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!rfd@ardc From: rfd%ardc@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Dumps on an Active File System Message-ID: <17330@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Mar-84 16:46:30 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.17330 Posted: Thu Mar 8 16:46:30 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 11-Mar-84 00:36:14 EST Lines: 11 From: Robert F. Donnelly (MISD-WAD)Mike, Yes. I for one have tried to restor files from dump tapes that were created on an active file system. I can conclusively say that you are at best asking for a real mess not to mention some slightly upset users. Your method, though, is perfectly fine since you created the dump on a quiet file system (ie. single user). ... bob