On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 07:47:08PM +0100, Anne Wilson enlightened us: > I'm not understanding amrecover, and need some help. Specifically, I want to > recover a file foo.xls which originated > from /home/anne/Documents/Spreadsheets. I don't want it to overwrite the > existing copy, so want to recover it to a named directory. > > My vtapes are in /Backup/amandatapes/Dailys. I created a > directory /Backup/Recover, then started amrestore. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# amrecover > AMRECOVER Version 2.5.0-20060323. Contacting server on borg ... > 220 borg AMANDA index server (2.5.0-20060323) ready. > 200 Access OK > Setting restore date to today (2006-07-20) > 200 Working date set to 2006-07-20. > Scanning /tmp/dumps... > 200 Config set to Daily. > 200 Dump host set to borg. > Trying disk / ... > Trying disk rootfs ... > Can't determine disk and mount point from $CWD '/root' > amrecover> cd .. > Must select disk before changing directory > amrecover> exit > 200 Good bye. >
Just do a setdisk when you get the prompt to change to the appropriate DLE. 200 Disk set to /. /root/restore WARNING: not on root of selected filesystem, check man-page! amrecover> setdisk /export 200 Disk set to /export. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263
