On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 07:09 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > > If the change that causes /var/log/lastlog to be a huge sparse file is > accepted, it is _imperative_ that all common backup tools be updated > to > support sparse by default. Actually, I don't understand why this > isn't the > default anyway, except that it is a tiny bit slower (on Linux systems > it > shouldn't be significantly slower). > You're going to have to tell me what 'default' is. The backup tools I use don't do anything by default except give me a usage statement.... -- Jesse Keating RHCE (geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedoralegacy.org) GPG Public Key (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating