[OpenAFS] 'vos dump VOLUME.backup' locks VOLUME, not VOLUME.backup!

Turbo Fredriksson turbo@bayour.com
17 May 2002 11:46:39 +0200


>>>>> "Hartmut" == Hartmut Reuter <reuter@rzg.mpg.de> writes:

    >>  It's a small volume (163Mb), but it locks for about 10
    >> minutes...  Shouldn't the lock be ONLY for the number of
    >> seconds it takes for 'vos backup' to finish?

    Hartmut> The being busy and locked ends when the command "vos
    Hartmut> backup" has finished.

Dang, that sucks!

    Hartmut> Are you sure you are dumping really the backup volume not
    Hartmut> the RW-volume?

Yes, have a look you self http://www.bayour.com/scripts/backup_afs.sh

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