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Re: Some directories not being backed up

2004-05-18 22:38:19
Subject: Re: Some directories not being backed up
From: Frank Smith <fsmith AT hoovers DOT com>
To: "Pham, Tu" <tu.pham AT vicscouts.asn DOT au>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 21:35:18 -0500
--On Wednesday, May 19, 2004 11:47:21 +1000 "Pham, Tu" <tu.pham AT 
vicscouts.asn DOT au> wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> Im currently using Amanda to backup one server only (it Linux)
>  
> One directory however, does not appear to be backed up. I do not receive
> any error messages to say that a directory was not backed up.
>  
> I have attached the report that I get sent after backup is performed, a
> copy of my exclude list and disklist.
>  
> The directory that doesn't get backed up /online. When I do a amrecover
> and go to /onine, nothing is there. All other directories seem to be
> backed up.
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Tu

Your disklist contains / and /online/backup/storage, is /online
physically in / or is it a mount point?  Tar is called with
options to not cross filesystems, so if /online is on a different
disk or partition only the mount point itself will be in the
backups, not any of data mounted on it.

Frank




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