>>>>> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:49:46 +0200, Peter Koch said:
> 
> Hallo there,
> 
> i want to backup a RAW-Device (/dev/system/bacula-snap_blabla), but the
> Backup contains only some Bytes (i think it´s only the device File itself).
> 
> Have someone an idea?
> 
> That´s the principle Schema:
> 
> 1) RunBefore -> Create Snapshot-Device /dev/system/blabla -> 
> /dev/system/bacula-snap/blabla
> 2) Backup -> FileSet {File = /dev/system/bacula-snap/blabla} with option 
> sparse=yes
> 3) RunAfter -> Delete Snapshot Device

You could try adding

/usr/bin/stat /dev/system/bacula-snap_blabla

to the BeforeJob script, to see what it shows about that device.  Bacula
expects raw devices to be block devices.

__Martin

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