Re: new amrecover problem

2005-06-22 Thread Cam
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

Re: new amrecover problem

2005-06-22 Thread Paul Bijnens
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

Re: new amrecover problem

2005-06-22 Thread Cam
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

Re: new amrecover problem

2005-06-22 Thread Paul Bijnens
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

new amrecover problem

2005-06-21 Thread Cam
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