On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 at 10:42am, jessica blackburn wrote > I am trying to backup a windows file system. i have it mounted so i can > see the files are in a directory on the linux side. however, when i try > to back them up i am getting this error. is there any suggestions?
Not really necessary -- amanda can use smbclient to backup 'doze clients that aren't mounted. If you want it mounted all the time, you can just use tar to back up the mount point. > Extracting files using tape drive file:/backup/ on host hccweb. > Load tape DailySet1011 now > Continue [?/Y/n/t]? Y > EOF, check amidxtaped.debug file on hccweb. > amrecover: short block 0 bytes > UNKNOWN file > amrecover: Can't read file header > extract_list - child returned non-zero status: 1 Err, amrecover is a recovery tool (hence the name) not a backup tool. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
