Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] how to access a file backup manually

2011-02-02 09:16:53
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] how to access a file backup manually
From: Laurent HENRY <Laurent.Henry AT ehess DOT fr>
To: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 15:13:44 +0100
Le Wednesday 02 February 2011 02:09:24 Dan Langille, vous avez écrit :
> On 2/1/2011 11:34 AM, Laurent HENRY wrote:
> > Hello
> >      For some reason i don't know yet, there are files in my catalog
> > which are not restoring.
>
> How have you established this?  How do you know the files are in your
> Catalog?

Well, i was in a hurry to explain this yesterday.

I still possess the backup file (i did not recycled volumes), but the catalog 
have been pruned, so i can't use the usual bconsole procedure.

I read the link about volume utility tool but i feared doing something with my 
catalog doing what is proposed importing file in my catalog.

>
> > My backup was a file backup and i have some old backups files still in my
> > possession but purged from the catalog.
>
> Hmmm, perhaps you mean 'there are files in my backups'.
>
> > I read somewhere, but i don't remember where, we can access an old tape
> > direclty without using bconsole tools.
> >
> > I guess a backup file is not a regular tar file. Does anyone know how to
> > do something similar to a tar xvf with a bacula backup file ?
>
> The link Craig gave you is a good start.
>
> However, if you can give us some background information about your
> situation, perhaps we can help.

Thank you, i will try this

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