Dan Langille wrote: > On 11 Jul 2006 at 17:47, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > >> A couple of weeks ago the harddisk of my old laptop died. I got a new disk >> and >> have now installed a vanilla system (W2K) on it. I've now come to restoring >> the >> missing files which I am happy to say all have been backed up. I use >> wx-console >> for the restore. It gives me two problems: >> >> 1. It wants to connect to the client on the laptop the files of which I am >> about >> to restore. Since I want to restore the files to a directory on the server >> system, I don't see any need for connection to the file daemon of the client >> system. In fact the daemon is not installed yet. >> >> 2. I don't see any message requesting the mounting of the needed tape >> volume, >> but maybe this is just because problem no. 1 prevents it. >> >> What am I doing wrong? > > In the meantime, I suggest using bconsole. > Thanks, I didn't realise that there is this difference between the two consoles. Anyway now I succeeded in coping with the two problems but that uncovered a third problem:
> 11-Jul 20:33 epohost-fd: RestoreFiles.2006-07-11_20.27.54 Error: Win32 GZIP > data stream not supported on this Client. Apparently the files which were zipped up by the W2K system cannot be unzipped by linux (FC5), or am I missing some modules on linux? I have no problem unzipping files zipped by linux. Have I bumped into a bacula limitation? -- Erik P. Olsen, Civilingeniør, MSc Solsortvej 30, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: +45 38346480, Fax: +45 38346470, Mobil: +45 40765300 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
