Subject: Bug#579748: dump does not write any file when accessing an iscsi device

From: root <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:50:41 +0200

Package: dump
Version: 0.4b41-5+b1
Severity: important

$ dump 0af /tmp/hh.dump   /dev/mapper/idisk-part1  

dump is 'stuck' no file is produced though dump uses CPU 

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.4
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages dump depends on:
ii  e2fslibs                  1.41.3-1       ext2 filesystem libraries
ii  libblkid1                 1.41.3-1       block device id library
ii  libc6                     2.7-18lenny2   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcomerr2                1.41.3-1       common error description library
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20081213-1 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libreadline5              5.2-3.1        GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libuuid1                  1.41.3-1       universally unique id library
ii  tar                       1.20-1         GNU version of the tar archiving u

dump recommends no packages.

dump suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information