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Re: [Networker] why isn't /usr/var/data backing up?

2003-05-05 15:37:17
Subject: Re: [Networker] why isn't /usr/var/data backing up?
From: "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris AT RDLG DOT NET>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 15:27:16 -0400
Hmmm,  Ok, my fstab has this:

/dev/md0        /var/data reiserfs noatime,notail 1 2

and /var is a link to /usr/var (long story and long fight at work that
pre-existed me, can't change it).  So /var/data is really /usr/var/data.
Is there a work around or do I need to change the fstab entry?




Thus spake Byron Servies (bservies AT PACANG DOT COM):

> On May 05, 2003 at 13:05, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > I have a server with an external SCSI drive mounted on it in
> > /usr/var/data.  For quite a while this has been backing up but recently
> > just decided to stop.  It seems legato just decided to stop backing it
> > up.  The saveset is "all" the directive is "Unix with compression
> > directives".  Looking at a -v output from savegroup I'm seeing
> > this:
> >
> <snip>
>
> > * mailserver1.rdlg.net:/ /usr//
>
> Hi,
>
> Since /usr/var/data does not appear in the savefs list, it is
> probably not listed in /etc/fstab (or vfstab, or whatever your
> system uses), so NetWorker doesn't "see" it in the list of
> filesystems to back up.
>
> That's my guess, anyway,
>
> Byron
>
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