On 11/28/21, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > Plz excuse the foul attitude, one of seagates finest 2T drives ate its own > lunch friday and I'm on web mail. Lost everything but I have backups I > cannot access. > > apt/synaptic will not let me install any of Trinity, claims I have held > broken packages it refuses to name. and synaptics fix-broken does nothing. > > > so I'm locked out of my normal email, and the repo version of amanda keeps > telling me I can't recover a perfectly good backup because > > /bin/tar is not secure. WTH?
A copy/paste of the error message would be helpful. > Where do I start on a new buster net install? I started here https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/images-including-firmware/11.1.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/ with firmware-11.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso > The backups are all from > stretch. All I want is the data. So how do make /bin/tar usable/secure? I have no idea :( Hopefully someone else will be able to help you with that.. Best Regards, Lee