On Monday 14 January 2002 04:17 pm, Dan Rich wrote:
>I am going slowly nuts (ok, so I'm already there :) trying to
> get Amanda to backup my XFS partitions.  I've rebuilt from
> source (CVS), configured it with XFS, and even used strings on
> the executables to prove that the xfsdump command is making it
> in there.  However, I still get the following in my nightly
> backups:
>
>FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
>morpheus   hde11 lev 0 FAILED [disk hde11 offline on morpheus?]
>morpheus   hde10 lev 0 FAILED [disk hde10 offline on morpheus?]
>.... and so on ....
>
>Any ideas of what I can look for?  I can't find anything in the
> list archives or the Yahoo Amanada group that seems to help.
>
>Thanks!

Humm, what I see is that you are using linux dump, specifically 
built for the ext2 filesystem, on a XFS filesystem?  Donnbesilly.

Use tar instead, its *lots* more dependable anyway.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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