--On Thursday, May 12, 2005 16:17:57 +0100 Chuck Amadi <chuck AT smtl.co DOT 
uk> wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I have run the amdump and thus tried amrecover as root
> I got this error when I run less command
> 
> server:/tmp/amanda-dbg # less 13:46 amindexd.20050512134638.debug
> 13:46: No such file or directory
> 
> I dont have this utility in my /sbin/am*

Lookes like you inadvertantly included the timestamp when you were
pasting in the debug filename on your less command.
The amindex command lives in libexec, wherever you install directory
was (I think the default is /usr/local).

Frank
> 
> So what next I have seen the blurb about Amindex.
> 
> Amindex was a collection of code that added dump indexing and more
> friendly recovery to amanda-2.3.0.  It has since been fully integrated
> into amanda-2.3.0.X.  An index of the files in each dump image is
> generated as part of the dump process and stored in a database.  A
> tool, amrecover, is provided which lets users browse the database.
> Once a set of files to recover has been assembled, amrecover
> "automates" the restoration of these files.
> 
> This file describes how the index files are generated and how amrecover
> is used.
> 
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> 
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