On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 at 7:38pm, Juanjo wrote

> Well, what I want to backup is a directory named /data0, which is inside 
> a reiserfs filesystem mounted on /dev/md0 which is a raid device...

Then you can't use dump -- you must use tar.

> gathering more info I've seen DUMP failing, but how come it's trying to 
> dump it?? I simply want backup of /data0, so tar should be the way, no?

Yep.  But you have to specify tar in your dumptype in amanda.conf.

> Perhaps tar is failing at some point?
> 
It's never getting started.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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