This patch fixes a segfault that occurs when metadata are backed up for a volume that has a snapshot. Apply with: cd /usr/src/evms-2.5.0/ patch -p1 < metadata_backup_snapshot.patch make install --- evms-2.5.0/engine/engine.c 2004-12-17 11:52:19.000000000 -0600 +++ evms-2.5.0-fix/engine/engine.c 2005-01-04 13:34:49.000000000 -0600 @@ -2787,7 +2787,7 @@ * device contain the feature headers that go on * the object. */ - rc = backup_fh(vol->name, vol->object); + rc = backup_fh(vol->name, get_working_top_object(vol->object)); } else { rc = engine_save_metadata(vol->name,