On Monday 19 June 2006 14:00, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 01:16:02PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:

> > Looking again at the wiki page re splitting dumps, I have created a new
> > dumptype:
> >
> > define dumptype user-tar-span {
> >   root-tar
> >   tape_splitsize 400Mb
> >   comment "tape-spanning user partitions dumped with tar"
> > }
> >
> > The wiki then goes on to say
> >
> > Now, in your disklist file, just invoke that dumptype:
> >
> > nutdumpling /export/home/building/amanda/dumpdata user-tar-span
> >
> > This format doesn't make any sense in terms of my disklist, which for
> > this DLE reads
> >
> > borg        /home {
> >     program "GNUTAR"
> >     compress CLIENT BEST
> >     index yes
> >     exclude list "amanda.exclude"
> >     } 1
> >
> > What would be the syntax needed to use user-tar-span here?  Sorry of this
> > sounds naive but I'm still missing some basic concepts :-)
>
>   borg        /home {
>       user-tar-span
>       exclude list "amanda.exclude"
>       } 1
>
This produces

"/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/amanda.conf", line 271: dump type parameter 
expected

Line 271 is the 'root-tar' line specified in the wiki page.  What could it be 
looking for now?

Anne

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