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Re: Restore problem - tar backup

2005-02-24 08:51:44
Subject: Re: Restore problem - tar backup
From: Matt Hyclak <hyclak AT math.ohiou DOT edu>
To: amanda-users <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 08:15:00 -0500
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 12:54:06PM +0000, Tom Brown enlightened us:
> Posted earlier about a 'strange' report to do with a windows partition. 
> I'm trying to restore this partition to see what made it onto tape.
> 
> The issue i'm having is that amanda is ignoring this partition and 
> skipping it.
> 
> eg
> 
>  amrestore -p /dev/nst0 titan \\printserver\hyperion | tar xvfp -
> 
> -- snip
> 
> amrestore:   9: skipping titan.__printserver_hyperion.20050224.0
> 
> I have tried escaping the \\ with a $ so had
> 
> amrestore -p /dev/nst0 titan $\\printserver$\hyperion | tar xvfp -
> 
> but that yielded the same - Any hints here? The OS of the amanda server 
> where i'm doing this from is RH7.3
> 
> thanks!

try titan //printserver/hyperion

Matt

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Matt Hyclak
Department of Mathematics 
Department of Social Work
Ohio University
(740) 593-1263

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