On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 05:57:45AM -0700, silpa kala enlightened us: > I need some clarification. I worked on amrestore , > which we can retrieve the backup image from holding > disk or tape. > amrestore /dev/nst0 > amrestore holdingdiskname > > But I didn't understand the amrecover. I feel > amrecover is also developed for the same purpose. > > Why we need two commands for the restore? > > Is there any detailed technical mannual is available > for amrecover? > > Please clarify the doubts. >
amrecover gives you an interactive interface to select specific files. amrestore is used for pulling entire DLE's from tape. There is a man page for amrecover and source code. What more do you need? Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263