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Re: [Bacula-users] Error: attribs.c:421 during bextract

2008-10-29 06:11:17
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Error: attribs.c:421 during bextract
From: Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:08:55 +0100
Hello,

28.10.2008 19:04, Gour wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> (Excuse me for previous post - I thought I was subscribed 'cause I read
> the list via Gmane...)
> 
> I used Bacula to archive some old Hi8 video files to LTO-2 tapes (HP
> Ultrium 448 drive) and used sqlite as database back-end.
> 
> However, now I plan to use Postgres for some other stuff and decided to
> deploy it for Bacula as well.
> 
> Old Sqlite conf files are gone and I had to extract files from the tapes
> via bextract in order to make a new backup with Postgres back-end.

It might have been simpler to export the SQLite catalog and import it 
into PostgreSQL... but that's probably no longer possible.

> The problem is that I cannot restore the last file from the archive...at
> first I thought the problem is that my external USB HD was out of space,
> but then I run 'bls' to calculate how big are all the files, freed
> enough space on HD and Bacula's bextract failed again with:

Could it be that the file continues on another volume?

Arno

> [...]  28-Oct 10:18 bextract JobId 0: End of file 50 on device "LTO-2"
> (/dev/nst0), Volume "c-movies" 28-Oct 10:18 bextract JobId 0: Error:
> attribs.c:421 File size of restored file
> /media/usbdisk/bacula-restore/media/backup/capture/6/Kuruksetra-Jadurani-LP-Hi8-part-1.dv
> not correct. Original 35628048000, restored 13364228096.
> bextract JobId 0: drwxr-xr-x   2 gour     gour            49 2008-02-02 
> 18:33:03  *none*
> bextract JobId 0: drwxr-xr-x  20 gour     users         4096 2008-02-02 
> 16:56:51  *none*
> 28-Oct 10:18 bextract JobId 0: End of file 51 on device "LTO-2"
> (/dev/nst0), Volume "c-movies"
> 28-Oct 10:18 bextract JobId 0: End of Volume at file 51 on device
> "LTO-2" (/dev/nst0), Volume "c-movies"
> 28-Oct 10:18 bextract JobId 0: End of all volumes.
> bextract: acquire.c:436-0 dir_update_vol_info. label=64 Vol=c-movies
> 12 files restored.
> 
> 
> Here is the snippet from bls:
> 
> [...]
> bls JobId 0: -rw-r--r--   1 gour     users   3562804800 2008-02-02
> 18:33:03  /media/backup/capture/6/Kuruksetra-Jadurani-LP-Hi8-part-1.dv
> bls JobId 0: drwxr-xr-x   2 gour     gour            49 2008-02-02
> 18:33:03  /media/backup/capture/6/
> bls JobId 0: drwxr-xr-x  20 gour     users         4096 2008-02-02
> 16:56:51  /media/backup/capture/
> 28-Oct 09:09 bls JobId 0: End of Volume at file 51 on device "LTO-2"
> (/dev/nst0), Volume "c-movies"
> 28-Oct 09:09 bls JobId 0: End of all volumes.
> 12 files found.
> 
> 
> Some googling has brought me to this bug issue:
> 
> http://bugs.bacula.org/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=1154
> 
> where Kern said: "No, the ultimate source is the Volume. The catalog is
> used to allow the user to browse and select files." 
> 
> and in this case, it looks that restore does not do according to the
> volume's (bls) output.
> 
> Any idea?
> 
> It happens with bacula-2.4.3...
> 
> I might try to install 2.5beta being interested in Copy Jobs feature to
> allow me to simply copy video archive from one set of tapes to the other
> to make a 'spare set'.
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> Gour
> 
> 
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