Robert

I'd hestitate a guess that dump isn't compatible with HFS partitions.

See this technote :
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/backuponmacosx.html


-- 
AlanP

On Mon, October 9, 2006 7:32 pm, McGraw, Robert P. wrote:
>
> I am trying to backup a Mac OSX using /sbin/dump. I am getting a sizecheck
> problem.
>
> Question number 1, is it possible to use /sbin/dump with amanda? If
> someone
> is doing this can you guide me to what I am missing?
>
> Thanks
>
> Robert
>
>
> Below is my sendcheck...debug output.
>
>
> sendsize: debug 1 pid 7738 ruid 30002 euid 30002: start at Mon Oct  9
> 14:17:04 2006
> sendsize: version 2.5.1p1
> Could not open conf file
> "/pkgs/amanda-2.5.0p1/etc/amanda/amanda-client.conf": No such file or
> directory
> Could not open conf file
> "/pkgs/amanda-2.5.0p1/etc/amanda/daily/amanda-client.conf": No such file
> or
> directory
> sendsize: debug 1 pid 7738 ruid 30002 euid 30002: rename at Mon Oct  9
> 14:17:04 2006
> sendsize[7738]: time 0.006: waiting for any estimate child: 1 running
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.006: calculating for amname /, dirname /, spindle
> -1
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.007: getting size via dump for / level 0
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.009: calculating for device / with
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.009: running "/sbin/dump 0sf 1048576 - /"
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.011: running /pkgs/amanda-2.5.0p1/libexec/killpgrp
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.018:   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Mon Oct  9
> 14:17:04 2006
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.021:   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.022:   DUMP: Dumping / to standard output
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.073:   DUMP: bad sblock magic number
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.074:   DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.075: .....
> sendsize[7740]: estimate time for / level 0: 0.065
> sendsize[7740]: no size line match in /sbin/dump output for "/"
> sendsize[7740]: .....
> sendsize[7740]: Run /sbin/dump manually to check for errors
> sendsize[7740]: time 0.075: asking killpgrp to terminate
> dump_calc_estimates: warning - seek failed: Illegal seek
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.075: getting size via dump for / level 1
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.077: calculating for device / with
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.077: running "/sbin/dump 1sf 1048576 - /"
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.079: running /pkgs/amanda-2.5.0p1/libexec/killpgrp
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.087:   DUMP: Date of this level 1 dump: Mon Oct  9
> 14:17:05 2006
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.088:   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.089:   DUMP: Dumping / to standard output
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.139:   DUMP: bad sblock magic number
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.140:   DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.141: .....
> sendsize[7740]: estimate time for / level 1: 0.064
> sendsize[7740]: no size line match in /sbin/dump output for "/"
> sendsize[7740]: .....
> sendsize[7740]: Run /sbin/dump manually to check for errors
> sendsize[7740]: time 1.141: asking killpgrp to terminate
> dump_calc_estimates: warning - seek failed: Illegal seek
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.141: getting size via dump for / level 2
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.143: calculating for device / with
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.143: running "/sbin/dump 2sf 1048576 - /"
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.145: running /pkgs/amanda-2.5.0p1/libexec/killpgrp
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.151:   DUMP: Date of this level 2 dump: Mon Oct  9
> 14:17:06 2006
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.153:   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.154:   DUMP: Dumping / to standard output
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.206:   DUMP: bad sblock magic number
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.207:   DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.208: .....
> sendsize[7740]: estimate time for / level 2: 0.064
> sendsize[7740]: no size line match in /sbin/dump output for "/"
> sendsize[7740]: .....
> sendsize[7740]: Run /sbin/dump manually to check for errors
> sendsize[7740]: time 2.208: asking killpgrp to terminate
> dump_calc_estimates: warning - seek failed: Illegal seek
> sendsize[7740]: time 3.208: done with amname / dirname / spindle -1
> sendsize[7738]: time 3.209: child 7740 terminated normally
> sendsize: time 3.209: pid 7738 finish time Mon Oct  9 14:17:07 2006
>
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