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Re: [Networker] sysfs backup issue

2008-12-06 04:56:40
Subject: Re: [Networker] sysfs backup issue
From: Francis Swasey <Frank.Swasey AT UVM DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 04:52:55 -0500
/sys (like /proc) is not a real filesystem. The data that is there is transient. I have "fixed" this by creating a directive for RHEL4 and RHEL5 systems that does not back up /sys.

Frank

On 12/5/08 9:33 PM, ramkriz wrote:
The /sys (sysfs) filesystem is failing often. Client's OS is RHEL4 and its a 
vmware host. Please advice me how to fix this.


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