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Re: Behaviour of "nodump" flag on directories



On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:40:20PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Jurjen Oskam wrote:
> 
> > This behaviour is documented, so I assume the OpenBSD behaviour is
> > intentional, as well as the other two BSDs. Is my assumption correct?
> > If so, what are the problems with the (Net|Free)BSD behaviour? I'm in
> > a situation where the (Free|Net)BSD behaviour would be handy, but not
> > essential. I'd like to understand why this choice was made, mostly
> > out of curiousity.
> 
> not that i use dump, but doesn't using -h 0 do exactly what you want?

Just curious here Ted, what do you use, and why?

Have a great day!
-jeff



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