Author: "Dean Pullen" <dean.pullen AT virtuefusion DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 07:36:55 -0500
Hi again. I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a full disk's file system (/dev/sda). The first time its run it produces a report with several gigabytes worth of backup: U
Author: "Dean Pullen" <dean.pullen AT virtuefusion DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 07:36:56 -0500
By the way, the below device /dev/sda should appear as /dev/sda3 i.e. the main ext3 partition. Hi again. I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a full disk's file system (/
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 14:09:24 +0100
I've been using amdump manually to test Amanda, and am backing up a full disk's file system (/dev/sda). The first time its run it produces a report with several gigabytes worth of backup: USAGE BY T
Author: "Dean Pullen" <dean.pullen AT virtuefusion DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 08:13:17 -0500
Yes I simply overwrote the tapelist so that I could perform a secondary backup for testing purposes only. I thought I had a problem with amanda, so thanks for the information. On the same tape??? How
Author: "Dean Pullen" <dean.pullen AT virtuefusion DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 08:36:49 -0500
If amanda makes this incremental backups of changes, is it then possible to retrieve multiple past different backups from one tape? If so, how? --Original Message-- From: owner-amanda-users AT amanda
Author: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 14:48:27 +0100
If amanda makes this incremental backups of changes, is it then possible to retrieve multiple past different backups from one tape? Not from one tape. The second run overwrites the dumps from the pr
Author: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 11:08:08 -0500
You cannot rerun on the same tape *until* that tape comes back around in the tapelist. And if you force it, the previous backup on that tape WILL be lost. Amanda, by design, cannot append to a previo