Add a warning about possible corruption when exporting a dirty log, as
the log content does not agree with obfuscated metadata.
Signed-off-by: Jan Tulak <jtulak@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Change: More elaborate warning message.
---
db/metadump.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/db/metadump.c b/db/metadump.c
index 66952f6..2dd8593 100644
--- a/db/metadump.c
+++ b/db/metadump.c
@@ -2726,7 +2726,9 @@ copy_log(void)
/* keep the dirty log */
if (obfuscate)
print_warning(
-_("Filesystem log is dirty; image will contain unobfuscated metadata in log."));
+_("Warning: log recovery of an obfuscated metadata image can leak "
+"unobfuscated metadata and/or cause image corruption. Please mount "
+"the source filesystem to clean the log or disable obfuscation, if possible."));
break;
case -1:
/* log detection error */
--
2.1.4
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