Hi There, According to tune2fs man page you should be able to do a tune2fs -o ^acl /dev......... But this doesn't work either, I think I'll just grep out the warning for now.... thanks for all the help Pete Johnny Hughes wrote: >On Fri, May 6, 2005 9:32 am, Peter Farrow said: > > >>Hi There, >> >>It seems the default installer with Centos 4, enables DACs and the extra >>ACLs which DUMP cannot handle.... >> >>so I get errors like "DUMP: ACLs in inode #nnnn won't be dumped" >> >>since DUMP and RESTORE is integral to my back policy for some 30+ >>machines I would like to know if its possible to turn off the extra ACLs >>in the file system as I really don't need them... >> >>Can tune2fs do this for me or do I have to re-build the filesystems with >>some option that I currently don't know... >> >>P. >> >> > >This is not something that can be fixed (at least not the file system). > >See the Release Notes: > >http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/docs/html/release-notes/as-x86/ > >(Search for Extended Attributes on the page) > >This is an upstream problem. See these links on the Upstream mailing lists: > >https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-November/msg08868.html > >https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-December/msg02754.html > >According to RedHat, these are not issues that will break your backups: > >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=142525 > > > >