On Friday 12 October 2007 08:33, Silver Salonen wrote:
> On Thursday 11 October 2007 22:56, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Thursday 11 October 2007 16:36, Silver Salonen wrote:
> > > Hello Kern.
> > >
> > > I'm writing you about the bug #959. I wanted to reopen it in
> > > bugs.bacula.org, but it seems I (as the non-owner or smth) can't do it,
>
> and
>
> > > nor can I post any notes there.
> >
> > Yes, in a number of circumstances Mantis is too restrictive, and it
>
> apparently
>
> > not easy to fix it ...
> >
> > > So more details about it.
> > >
> > > I just compared the differences between pre-restore commands of
> > > wx-console and bat.
> > >
> > > wx-console: restore client="novalux-fd" fileset="userdata-snap"
> > > storage="storage-novalux" before="2007-10-10 23:13:52" select
> > >
> > > bat: restore fileset="userdata-snap" client="novalux-fd"
> > > pool="pool-default" storage="storage-novalux" current select
> > >
> > > And indeed, if I click on Restore in Bat and select "Any" instead
> > > of "pool-default" for Pool, I can select files for restoration and go
> > > on from there :)
> > >
> > > PS. Pools for the job are not pool-default, but rather
> > > pool-frontier-userdata-full, pool-frontier-userdata-diff and
> > > pool-frontier-userdata-incr.
> >
> > Well, from what you describe above, it seems to me that bat is working
> > correctly.  Bat proposes a default pool that it thinks is correct, and in
> > cases where the user only uses one pool it is correct.  If you are using
> > multiple pools, you simply need to tell bat by setting the correct pool.
> >
> > I don't see that as a bug, but a documentation issue -- unfortunately, at
>
> the
>
> > moment there is no bat document.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kern
>
> Hi.
>
> Well, I am quite sure that in some other Bacula-dirs I was able to get to
> file selection in Restore even with this pool-default setting. I just tried
> to confirm that, but well.. now I get the error on all directors, so that
> claim is groundless right now :)

> What else I can tell from my memory is that in all the cases where I got
> this error first, Version Browser didn't work either.

So, if I understand the above, you are not able to reproduce the problem you 
were seeing providing you use "All".  

>
> But maybe Bat shouldn't preselect the pool that's set in job
> "RestoreFiles", just like wx-console doesn't use it? Because as I see it,
> the pool directive isn't necessary for restoration, is it?

The pool is not required, which is why you can specify All.  I personally have 
no problem with the current default way bat works.  If there is some strong 
outcry against it, we can consider changing it.

Regards,

Kern

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