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If I'm not mistaken (and now I'm thinking I may have lost this stuff due
to an old e-mail purge), someone has done some substantial work doing
bare-metal restores on Solaris. I don't remember the gentleman's name,
but I believe he posted to the list.

Kern Sibbald wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 November 2006 19:52, A Think Tank wrote:
>> I am trying to go though the rescue procedures / preparation for
>> Solaris, SunOS 5.10 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240,  as directed
>> by the documentation.   I have a couple of errors with the command
>> /usr/local/src/bacula-rescue-1.8.6/solaris/getdiskinfo
>>
>> Error on if statement
>>
>> Begin collecting system info
>> ./getdiskinfo: test: argument expected
>>
>> I changed the if syntax to read:
>> - if [ -e /etc/fstab ]; then
>> + if [ -r /etc/fstab ]; then
>> for all instances of the -e expression and it seemed to work just fine.
>> It identified that i have a vfstab file and read that.
>>
>> Error on route command.
>>
>> "route -n >route.bsi"
>> error message
>> usage: route [ -fnqv ] cmd [[ -<qualifers> ] args ]
>>
>> I am just not sure how to fix this, because I am not sure what the
>> command is trying to gather.
>> Currently both the df.bsi and route.bsi files are empty.  The other
>> files seem to have been created just fine.
>>
>> I presume that the df.bsi file should contain data, but again, not sure
>> what and there was no error message.
>>
> 
> Hmmm. The problem is that no one has yet converted the Linux scripts to work 
> on Solaris.  There are a lot of important and subtle differences between 
> Linux and Solaris, eg most "if [ -e xxx ]"  should be "if [ -f xxx ]" ...
> 
> There are also a lot of major differences in terms of what info needs to be 
> saved to reconstruct a system.
> 
> I suspect that you might be better off starting with some existing Solaris 
> script that saves the system, then adding to it the necessary Bacula stuff.
> 
> 
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