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Re: backing up only local filesystems

2003-08-04 17:30:21
Subject: Re: backing up only local filesystems
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
To: johnd13 AT optonline DOT net, Albert Hopkins <ahopkins AT dynacare DOT com>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 17:26:11 -0400
On Monday 04 August 2003 15:49, johnd13 AT optonline DOT net wrote:
>I found out what the problem was..
>
>after checking things in archives and other
>mailings, I noticed references to amandad and
>client, I checked my install again and i did not
>have the client installed!!!
>
>I installed the rpm file and the amcheck ran fine
>however, why did not amcheck complain about this
>to begin with!!!
>
>Anyway, I did a small backup to tape and now am having trouble
> restoring....
>
>I am using tar and this is the restore command
>and it says it cannot find the file when I know
>it was there...
>
>Is this correct?
>
>amrestore -p /dev/nst0 SERVERNAME / |gtar xvf - 
911timeline2pgetc/hosts
>
>amrestore complains it cannot find the file...
>
Post your output of a "tar --version" command please.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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