Amanda-Users

Re: amrecover stuck on "set owner/mode for '.' "

2009-05-01 11:28:38
Subject: Re: amrecover stuck on "set owner/mode for '.' "
From: "Dustin J. Mitchell" <dustin AT zmanda DOT com>
To: Joe Konecny <jkonecny AT rmtohio DOT com>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 11:11:16 -0400
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Joe Konecny <jkonecny AT rmtohio DOT com> 
wrote:
> I just ran amrecover and successfully put a file into /tmp.
> amrecover prompted me "set owner/mode for '.'? [yn]" to
> which I answered "n" and hit enter.  Now it just sits there
> for over 30 minutes doing nothing.  What could be going on?

Hmm, I can only find that in the manpage, not the source.  Presumably
it's some old message which has since been removed.

Anyway, probably what it's doing is recovering your file.  Amanda
reads the whole dumpfile, even to recover a single file.

Dustin

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