On 8 Jan 2007 at 8:22, Aaron Knister wrote: > On Jan 8, 2007, at 4:29 AM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > On Sunday 07 January 2007 23:03, Aaron Knister wrote: > >> I solved this problem myself. I'm not sure how elegant the solution > >> is, however. > >> > >> Using myphpadmin I changed the "JobStatus" field in the respective > >> jobid's mysql entry from "f" to "T". I then re-ran the job and it > >> picked up more or less where it left off. > > > > Yes, well congratulations. I give you 99% probability of having > > created a set > > of backups that cannot be restored. > > > > I *strongly* recommend that other users don't try manually > > modifying the DB > > unless you understand *all* the little details of how job records > > are put > > into the DB.
> Thanks for the sarcasm. NOT. I come here for support, not to be > ridiculed. You were not ridiculed. I'm sorry you felt that way. I assure you, that was not the intention of the poster. The intention, and correctly so, was to discourage anyone from relying upon the proposed solution. > And i'll have you know that the restore from that backup set did > work. Then you are indeed fortunate, for exercise is beyond the design parameters of Bacula. This does not change the original advice. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference - http://www.pgcon.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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