On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 11:25:34AM -0500, Mitch Collinsworth wrote:
>
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Travis Rail wrote:
>
> > All,
> > Is there any way that Amanda can backup specific file directories?
> > Every time I try to back up a single directory I get the following:
> >
> > mercury /var/qmail lev 0 FAILED [/sbin/dump returned 1]
>
> use tar rather than dump if you want to dump something less than
> a full filesystem.
Can I get a bit more information? How do I do this? I'm about
to start backing up from a Solaris machine to a Linux machine, and I'm
not sure if the dumps are compatible (and I'd like to be able to dump
on a per-directory basis, too).
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