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Re: amrecover file based backup and rewind

2003-03-12 23:05:27
Subject: Re: amrecover file based backup and rewind
From: Jean-Louis Martineau <martinea AT IRO.UMontreal DOT CA>
To: Gregor Ibic <gregor.ibic AT intelicom DOT si>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 21:36:59 -0500
Hi Gregor,

You can set your tape drive to 'file:/data/Daily/backup/Daily03' in amrecover.

amrecover will not be able to use your changer if you use chg-multi, this
bug was fixed a few days after 2.4.4 was release. You can a try a snapshot
from http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~martinea/amanda

Jean-Louis

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 01:59:18AM +0100, Gregor Ibic wrote:
> Im trying to recover some file from file based backup.
> Im using the changer for rotating backup folders.
> 
> The problem is that amrecover wants to rewind the tape, but it tries to
> rewind the
> file:/data/Daily
> instead of
> file:/data/Daily/backup/Daily03
> which is the real "file" backup tape.
> 
> If I rewind it manually it still tries to do it and amrecover fail.
> 
> Regards,
> Gregor

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