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From: Curt Finch <curt@journyx.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: tar: dev/rwd0s4: minor number too large; not dumped
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 14:55:11 -0500
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tar: dev/rwd0s4: minor number too large; not dumped
tar: dev/wd1s3: minor number too large; not dumped
tar: dev/rwd1s3: minor number too large; not dumped
tar: dev/wd1s4: minor number too large; not dumped
tar: dev/rwd1s4: minor number too large; not dumped
...


why is this happenning and should i care?

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