Re: [Dump-users] a problem with dump?

[Don B. <do...@tr...>]

Rick Goyette wrote:
> 
> dump was working fine until a few days ago.  At that point when I try a level
> 9 dump I get the error
> 
>   DUMP: WARNING: There is no inferior level dump on this filesystem
>   DUMP: WARNING: Assuming a level 0 dump by default
> 
> any ideas?
> 

Use the "u" flag with your level 0 (full) backups.
This will log entries in /etc/dumpdates.
Then the incremental/differential backups will be
able to ascertain what files have changed by the
datestamp logged there.


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