newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Yan Seiner
I've set up amanda as best as I know how amcheck reports everything is OK. Permissions, etc. all seem OK. But when I try to run amdump I get: FAIL dumper localhost /home/mysql 20051119 0 [/sbin/dump returned 1] sendbackup: start [localhost:/home/mysql level 0] sendbackup: info B

Re: newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Paddy Sreenivasan
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Re: newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 09:21:52AM -0800, Yan Seiner enlightened us: > I've set up amanda as best as I know how > > amcheck reports everything is OK. Permissions, etc. all seem OK. > > But when I try to run amdump I get: > > FAIL dumper localhost /home/mysql 20051

RE: newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Scott R. Burns
. amcheck reports everything is OK. Permissions, etc. all seem OK. But when I try to run amdump I get: FAIL dumper localhost /home/mysql 20051119 0 [/sbin/dump returned 1] sendbackup: start [localhost:/home/mysql level 0] sendbackup: info BACKUP=/sbin/dump sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/b

Re: newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Yan Seiner
Christoph wrote: 2.) the main reason for the error above: you are trying to use dump to backup the subdirectory /home/mysql. Dump is designed to work on complete devices, like /dev/hda1 or so, it can not do what you ask it for, and exactly that it is telling you. easy solution: use tar to dum

Re: newbie Q: DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.

2005-11-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 05:30:12PM -0800, Yan Seiner wrote: > Christoph wrote: > > > > >2.) the main reason for the error above: > >you are trying to use dump to backup the subdirectory /home/mysql. > >Dump is designed to work on complete devices, like /dev/hda1 or so, > >it can not do what you as