The daily periodic e-mails for my boxes always include useless output from
dump -W. I think the daily e-mail should only do that if the sysadmin is
actually using dump. The patch below skips the dump reporting it
/etc/dumpdates doesn't exist or exists and is an empty file (the latter is
what you get out-of-the-box):
Index: 400.status-disks
===================================================================
--- 400.status-disks (revision 237227)
+++ 400.status-disks (working copy)
@@ -19,13 +19,16 @@ case "$daily_status_disks_enable" in
df $daily_status_disks_df_flags && rc=1 || rc=3
# display which filesystems need backing up
- if ! [ -f /etc/fstab ]; then
- export PATH_FSTAB=/dev/null
+ if [ -s /etc/dumpdates ]; then
+ if ! [ -f /etc/fstab ]; then
+ export PATH_FSTAB=/dev/null
+ fi
+
+ echo ""
+ dump W || rc=3
fi
+ ;;
- echo ""
- dump W || rc=3;;
-
*) rc=0;;
esac
Thoughts?
--
John Baldwin
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