RE: Losing it, need help with amrecover

2015-10-07 Thread Joi L. Ellis
It sounds like your new empty client is trying to talk to itself instead of your amanda server. You run amrecover on the client, not the server, and the client needs to know who the server is. Also, the server needs to know who the client host is, and who the user is running amrecover. > > >

Re: Losing it, need help with amrecover

2015-10-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 07 October 2015 18:39:27 Joi L. Ellis wrote: > It sounds like your new empty client is trying to talk to itself > instead of your amanda server. You run amrecover on the client, not > the server, and the client needs to know who the server is. Also, the > server needs to know who

RE: Losing it, need help with amrecover

2015-10-07 Thread Joi L. Ellis
[snip] > > Which is sort of what I did Joi. > > amrecover bothers me because that is no apparent way to strip the leading > part of the path from what you want to recover, and from the messages it > presents, if you don't just give up and use a scratch directory, then move > what it recovers,

Re: Losing it, need help with amrecover

2015-10-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 12:04:34AM +, Joi L. Ellis wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > Which is sort of what I did Joi. > > > > amrecover bothers me because that is no apparent way to strip the leading > > part of the path from what you want to recover, and from the messages it > > presents, if

Re: Losing it, need help with amrecover

2015-10-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 07 October 2015 20:04:34 Joi L. Ellis wrote: > [snip] > > > Which is sort of what I did Joi. > > > > amrecover bothers me because that is no apparent way to strip the > > leading part of the path from what you want to recover, and from the > > messages it presents, if you don't just