Re: [Bacula-users] recover partial readable tape

2009-03-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 04.03.2009 19:07, Thomas Mueller wrote: Is there a way to reassemble the two parts of the file and reread them with bacula? i've not found any option like skip file 4 to 20 with the bextract,bscan,bls tools You should use a bootstrap file to that purpose. The easiest way would be to

[Bacula-users] recover partial readable tape (was: I/O error with quantum lto-4)

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Mueller
hi i've found out, that the error on tape is between file 4 and 20. i can successfull forward space to file 20 (mt -f /dev/nst0 20). reading from file 0 with dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/dev/null bs=64512 works until file 4 and 235MB. Is there a way to reassemble the two parts of the file and

Re: [Bacula-users] recover partial readable tape

2009-03-04 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 04.03.2009 17:01, Thomas Mueller wrote: hi i've found out, that the error on tape is between file 4 and 20. i can successfull forward space to file 20 (mt -f /dev/nst0 20). Good start. reading from file 0 with dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/dev/null bs=64512 works until file 4 and 235MB.

Re: [Bacula-users] recover partial readable tape

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Mueller
Is there a way to reassemble the two parts of the file and reread them with bacula? i've not found any option like skip file 4 to 20 with the bextract,bscan,bls tools You should use a bootstrap file to that purpose. The easiest way would be to initiate a restore from the console, and