On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 10:17:11PM -0700, Mike Delaney wrote:
> On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 08:20:42PM +0200, sgw AT amanda DOT org wrote:
> > 
> > Hello, amanda-users,
> > 
> > just a short call for opinions:
> > 
> > Who uses gpg-amanda, as described at
> > 
> > http://security.uchicago.edu/tools/gpg-amanda/ ?
> > 
> > I am thinking about including this in the docs and would like to hear
> > your thoughts.
> 
> I was experimenting with it in combination with 2.4.4p2 a few days ago.
> It definately has some limitations.
> 
> With the gzip wrapper installed on a client, but not the server, backups work
> fine (once you fix the obvious redirection bug in the script), but restores
> don't: 
>       With amrecover, gzip gets run on the server, not the client, so
>       you never get the opportunity to decrypt the backup.

Does this mean that amrecover does not recognize/honor the
"compress client ..." directive of a dumptype?


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