Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Yet another 'Invalid command ".messages"' on restore

2011-09-21 12:05:52
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Yet another 'Invalid command ".messages"' on restore
From: Marcello Romani <mromani AT ottotecnica DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:03:24 +0200
Il 21/09/2011 16:28, Marcio Merlone ha scritto:
> Em 21-09-2011 11:04, Marcello Romani escreveu:
>> I suppose you're referring to Bat. If yes,
> Sorry, yes. :)
>
>> do the following: Settings => Preferences Uncheck "Check messages", or
>> leave it checked but insert a very long interval (like 3600 seconds)
> Have done ages ago, no luck.
>
>> below. This is not enough, though. If you have unread messages you'll
>> still get the error on restore. Open an ssh (i.e. command line)
>> connection to the bacula server. Launch the bconsole command and type
>> the "messages" command. This will clear the unread messages queue in
>> bacula. Now you can connect with BAT restore files without the
>> ".messages" error. This is the procedure that currently works for me. HTH
> Good tip, but it is a workaround, not a solution. What is the solution?
>
> --
> *Marcio Merlone*

I haven't found one yet. This workaround seems good enough for me. I 
guess a definitive solution would come from modifying BAT (this looks 
like a bug in BAT to me).

-- 
Marcello Romani

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