On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 10:50:08PM -0800, Sascha wrote: > okay here is the complete way i did that > > back-srv:/backup/restore# amrecover daily > AMRECOVER Version 2.5.1p1. Contacting server on localhost ... ... > amrecover> setdate 2007-02-09 > 200 Working date set to 2007-02-09. > amrecover> ls > [ ... ] > 2007-02-09 homepage20070202/ <---- okay, thats the dir i want > [ ... ] > amrecover> add homepage20070202 > Added dir /group1/homepage20070202/ at date 2007-02-06 > Added dir /group1/homepage20070202/ at date 2007-02-07 > Added dir /group1/homepage20070202/ at date 2007-02-09 > amrecover> extract > > Extracting files using tape drive @DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE@ on host localhost. > The following tapes are needed: daily1 > daily2 > daily4 > > Restoring files into directory /backup/restore <---- thats a tmp restore > directory > Continue [?/Y/n]? Y > > Extracting files using tape drive @DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE@ on host localhost. > Load tape daily1 now > Continue [?/Y/n/s/t]? Y <---- at this point i do a amtape daily slot > 1 as backup user > [ ... ] > Extracting files using tape drive @DEFAULT_TAPE_DEVICE@ on host localhost. > Load tape daily2 now > Continue [?/Y/n/s/t]? Y <---- at this point i do a amtape daily slot > 2 as backup user > [ ... ] > tar: deleting ./group1/homepage20070202/index.php <---- okay, and now ??? > why ??? when finished there is no index.php but ls showed it > [ ... ] > > so why is amanda deleting my index.php ??? >
Just guessing, as I said, if the file existed on 2/06, but not on 2/07, amrecover will delete it because you are asking for a recovery to the state as of a particular date. Try setting the date to 2/06 and see if it is there after recovery. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
