Subject: misc/464: restore doesn't grok FIFOs
To: None <gnats-admin>
From: John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.blrc.ma.us>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/08/1994 14:05:09
>Number: 464
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: restore doesn't grok FIFOs
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: gnats-admin (Misc Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Thu Sep 8 14:05:06 1994
>Originator: John Kohl
>Organization:
>Release: 1.0_BETA
>Environment:
NetBSD 1.0_BETA/i386
System: NetBSD kolvir 1.0_BETA NetBSD 1.0_BETA (KOLVIR) #49: Mon Sep 5 17:43:51 EDT 1994 jtk@kolvir:/local/usr/src/local/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/KOLVIR i386
>Description:
The restore program from the beta binary kits doesn't understand FIFOs.
>How-To-Repeat:
Dump a file system with FIFOs on it, and try to restore it.
You'll get lines like:
./var/spool/fax/FIFO: unknown file mode 010600
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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