On 9/7/07, Josh Kelley <joshkel AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> I checked the wiki and Google and couldn't find an answer.  How do I
> restore from files on a holding disk if the dump has been split across
> multiple chunks on the holding disk?
<snip>
> I can restore from alva._home.4 using amrestore as normal:
>
> amrestore -p alva._home.4 | tar xvf -
>
> But that's obviously only part of the backup.

That should extract the whole backup -- are you sure it hasn't?

Look at the first block of that first file.  It should contain
 CONT_FILENAME=...
Is that filename correctly pointing to the next file?

Dustin

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