You may want to check the amanda-hackers list archive. The 3rd (or so)
to last message talks about a program called "amclone" that is supposed
to take all the scattered parts of a machine from many tapes and
consolidate it to one tape.
It looks to be the 1st release of itv though, but you never know...
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Jens Bech Madsen wrote:
> I have to do a complete restore of a host that has many partitions
> (~60). My dump cycle is 20 days, so if I use amrecover, which only
> allows one partition per extraction, I have to change tapes a lot of
> times.
>
> What I would like to do is going through all the tapes in the last
> dump cycle one by one and extract the relevant partitions from each
> tape, so I only have to change tapes 20 times.
>
> Does anyone have a good solution for this problem?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Jens Bech Madsen
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> Jens Bech Madsen
> The Stibo Group
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Jason Hollinden
SMG Systems Admin
