I've moved on a bit here is what I've done so far:- [Administrator@dilmom Administrator]$ /usr/local/sbin/amrestore -p /dev/nst0 dilmom KevDocs | /sbin/restore -iv -b 2 -f - Input block size is 2 /sbin/restore: Tape is not a dump tape Error 32 (Broken pipe) offset 0+32768, wrote 0 amrestore: pipe reader has quit in middle of file.
I just keep getting this error - can you identify where I've gone wrong. Regards Kevin -----Original Message----- From: Galen Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 December 2002 14:52 To: Kevin Passey Subject: Re: How do I restore an NT folder saved via Samba Kevin Passey wrote: >Here is my Disklist entry:- > >dilmom //dilbert/KevDocs nocomp-user-gnutar > >And here is what is on the tape:- > >amrestore: 0: skipping start of tape: date 20021204 label kdp >amrestore: 1: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_GreggDoc.20021204.0 >amrestore: 2: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_ARDOCS.20021204.0 >amrestore: 3: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_OldDocs.20021204.0 >amrestore: 4: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_Softland.20021204.0 >amrestore: 5: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_Shiltons.20021204.0 >amrestore: 6: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_JaneDocs.20021204.0 >amrestore: 7: skipping dilmom._dev_sda1.20021204.0 >amrestore: 8: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_MIKEDOCS.20021204.0 >amrestore: 9: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_dexchsrvr.20021204.0 >amrestore: 10: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_cexchsrvr.20021204.0 >amrestore: 11: skipping dilmom._dev_sda8.20021204.0 >amrestore: 12: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_TobinDocs.20021204.0 >amrestore: 13: skipping dilmom._dev_sda7.20021204.0 >amrestore: 14: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_Masters.20021204.0 >amrestore: 15: skipping dilmom._dev_sda3.20021204.0 >amrestore: 16: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_KevDocs.20021204.0 >amrestore: 17: skipping dilmom.__dilbert_eexchsrvr.20021204.0 > >I have printed of the AMRESTORE(8) docs but there are no examples > >Thanks in advance for your help - > >Kevin > > setdate domedate setdisk //dilbert/KevDocs and if it's not the default host... sethost dilmom you will probably want to restore to a different location and push the files over manually... =G=