Thanks Alexander and Paul!
it was the bad version of tar. Updating to 1.15.1 fixed everything
and my files are now restored.
Thanks!
Cameron Matheson
On 6/22/05, Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cam wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 6/22/05, Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Ther
Cam wrote:
Hi,
On 6/22/05, Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
There should also be a debug file named "amidxtaped.DATETIME.debug"
containing the details of the amrestore command used to extract
the data from the tape.
thanks! i checked that file and it was warning me about the tape bei
Hi,
On 6/22/05, Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There should also be a debug file named "amidxtaped.DATETIME.debug"
> containing the details of the amrestore command used to extract
> the data from the tape.
thanks! i checked that file and it was warning me about the tape being
rewound
Cam wrote:
Extracting files using tape drive /dev/nst0 on host db1.
Load tape DailySet1017 now
Continue [?/Y/n/s/t]? y
EOF, check amidxtaped..debug file on db1.
amrecover: short block 0 bytes
UNKNOWN file
amrecover: Can't read file header
extract_list - child returned non-zero status: 1
Continue
Hi,
so now amrecover works as far as switching the tape is concerned, but
i am still unable to recover files :(. here's the output:
amrecover> extract
Extracting files using tape drive /dev/nst0 on host db1.
The following tapes are needed: DailySet1017
Restoring files into directory /tmp
Continu