Nick Golder wrote: > On 2004-12-10 15:18 -0800, Jeffrey Siegal wrote: > >>D. Stimits wrote: >> >>>/dev/*, >>>and reading and copying /dev/random :P >> >>Umm, how about: >> >># cp -a /dev/random . >># ls -l random >>crw-r--r-- 1 root root 1, 8 Jun 24 11:04 random >># >> > > > dump/restore handles this correctly. My point was that so does cp -a.