On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:52:54AM -0800, James Brown wrote:
> Is it possible for amanda to automatically fail backup
> jobs of directories specified in the disklist with
> "dump" dumptypes (as opposed to gtar)?  A "dump" of a
> directory completes successfully even though the dump
> utilitity is meant for filesystems.  For me at least,
> we can not restore from such backups.
> 

My understanding of dump and directories is that it
will work fine for full (level 0) dumps but will
not do incrementals.

Have you checked if you can recover things from
your last full dump?


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