On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:44:01PM +0100, Thomas Bex wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I set up amanda in tapeless mode with an external firewire disk on 
> debian woody.
> Amdump runs fine but most time I try to restore data, I get errors being 
> not at the beginning of the tape.
> 
> amrestore: WARNING: not at start of tape, file numbers will be offset
> amrestore:   0: skipping *
> amrestore:   1: skipping *
> amrestore:   2: reached end of tape: date 20030115
> amidxtaped: amrestore terminated normally with status: 1
> amidxtaped: could not stat file:/mnt/firewire/
> 
> So, how do I "rewind" a harddisk?

With ammt: ammt -f file:/mnt/firewire rewind

Jean-Louis
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