On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Ray Shaw wrote:
>On the other hand, if they really are terrible drives, could I get
>some recommendations? I'd like something about that size (15GB
>uncompressed), and I could go with either internal IDE or external
>SCSI (probably better for various reasons). The idea is to
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 06:11:11PM -0500, John R. Jackson wrote:
> >... I found I had to rewind the tape before running
> >amrecover extract. Otherwise I get a "can't read file header" error.
> >Is this normal?
>
> OnStream drives are evil. It's my understanding they cannot do file
> marks pr
>... I found I had to rewind the tape before running
>amrecover extract. Otherwise I get a "can't read file header" error.
>Is this normal?
OnStream drives are evil. It's my understanding they cannot do file
marks properly, so what you're seeing is not surprising. There was some
discussion of
Hi,
Exact same problem here. If I restore manually (dd, tar) everything works
fine, but not with amrecover.
However, when the file I want to restore is in the *first* file on tape
amrecover works ok. And yes, I *am* using the non-rewinding device.
Any clues?
I am also using a DI-30, via ide-s
Hi list. This is my first entry.
I am happy to report good success getting amanda-2.4.2p2 working with my
OnStream DI-30 using the ide-scsi module and firmware update to 1.09.
I can make dumps and read them. I can restore with
amrestore. But I can't get amrecover to work for me. Surely I'