On Friday 08 December 2006 21:12, Martin Simmons wrote: > >>>>> On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 11:51:22 -0500, Andrew Fabian said: > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to write a script that tells bacula to restore job X to > > client Y, which may not be the same client that job X came from. > > > > Currently, I'm doing this: > > > > [list of files to restore in filelist.txt] > > > > [tempfile]: > > restore jobid=X client=Y where=/tmp/test file=<filelist.txt done yes > > > > bconsole <tempfile > > > > This is failing, and I can see from the queries that are being run that > > it's looking for each file from filelist.txt with the condition that the > > file was backed up by client Y, which is the client I want to restore > > to, not the client the file came from. I think that by specifying the > > jobid explicitly, bacula has enough information to select the proper > > files without being given the name of the client they came from. > > > > Any idea what I'm doing wrong? > > It's definitely a bug -- the command line parser deals with file= before is > has parsed client=.
I don't think this is a bug unless I misunderstand the problem. Any client specified on the command line is the client from which the files were backed up. To specify a different client to which you want to restore, you must specify it using the mod option after the prompt. > > __Martin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
