You must have /coda_backup and /vicepa on different partitions. That
shoudl cure it. 

Peter 

On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, the prophet wrote:

> I'm having problems with backup.  At first, it would die whenever it was
> invoked without an explicit backup directory as a result of a minor
> bug.  Changing line 783 of coda-src/volutil/backup.cc from
> 
> if (dumpdir)
> 
> to
> 
> if (*dumpdir)
> 
> fixes this problem.  However, it still dumps core on me:
> 
> 
> --
> [root_at_triffid db]# backup dumplist              
> 
> Date: Fri 04/03/98
> 
> 15:30:12 CheckVRDB: could not open VRDB
> Partition /vicepa: inodes in use: 4, total: 262144.
> 15:30:12 Device 834 requested by partition /coda_backup in use by /vicepa!
> 
> Assertion failed: file "partition.c", line 137
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> --
> 
> Any ideas what's going on here?
> 
> -Eli Daniel
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