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2006-03-08 06:53:21

Subject:	Re: If most recent backup is not level 0, recovery fails to bring back all files when directories have been renamed
From:	Dave Ewart <davee AT ceu.ox.ac DOT uk>
To:	AMANDA Users <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date:	Wed, 8 Mar 2006 11:50:45 +0000

On Wednesday, 08.03.2006 at 11:34 +0000, Dave Ewart wrote:

> I've just been caught out by something which is either
> 
> (a) a limitation of AMANDA and/or tar/dump;
> (b) a bug.

A follow-up, prompted by a reply from Paul, indicating that I had indeed
forgotten a couple of rather important bits of information!

- The filesystem being discussed is ext3

- AMANDA is using 'tar' (i.e. amanda.conf states: program "GNUTAR")

On the client being backed-up:

$ tar --version

tar (GNU tar) 1.14
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
...

Dave.
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