Do you mean that now it's too late and I can not extract useable data
from the volume?

Marco


2007/6/22, Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>>>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:41:28 +0200, Marco Strullato said:
> >
> > Hi all!
> > I found an old thread about the same problem:
> >
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg10945.html
> >
> > between Kern Sibbald and Timo Eissler
> >
> > That thread finished with that sentece of Kern:
> >
> > It looks like the BackupRead header information is not being correctly 
> > parsed.
> > You are not by any chance restoring to a 64 bit machine or a bigendian
> > machine (e.g. Sparc or Irix) are you?
>
> Sounds like a problem with non-portable Win32 backups.  Unless you set
> portable=yes in the Fileset, bextract cannot extract the files on a unix
> machine.
>
> __Martin
>
>
> > Did you solve the problem?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Marco
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2007/6/22, Marco Strullato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Hi!
> > > I add some info.
> > > After recovery, when I open the file daemon config file with ultraedit I 
> > > have:
> > >
> > >         ¼              €    0       L               /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2ë               /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2      p         ÿ                       ÿ                 $ ÿ
> > >       /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2ë       (c)               !           o           # Client (File
> > > Services) to backup
> > > Client {
> > >   Name = marketing-fd
> > >   Address = marketing
> > >   FDPort = 9102
> > >   Catalog = MyCatalog
> > >   Password = "@client_password@"      # password for FileDaemon
> > >   File Retention = 30 days            # 30 days
> > >   Job Retention = 6 months            # six months
> > >   AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired Jobs/Files
> > >
> > > I think that the header of the file is damaged!
> > > I do some tests and I have seen that the first n byte of every file is
> > > damaged. There is the following sequence at the beginning of every
> > > file:
> > >
> > >         ¼              €    0       L               /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2ì               /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2      p         ÿ                       ÿ                 $ ÿ
> > >       /ÕÂìm 8»$C
> > > 2ì       (c)               !           1
> > >
> > > I attach here also some of the output I had from the bextract command:
> > >
> > > bextract: match.c:249 add_fname_to_include prefix=0 gzip=0 fname=/
> > > bextract: butil.c:283 Using device: "FileStorageMarabello" for reading.
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: Ready to read from volume "MARABELLO-0002" on
> > > device "FileStorageMarabello" (/home/backup).
> > > bextract: -rwxrwxrwx   1 root     root          1024 2007-03-20
> > > 22:57:58  ./c:/.rnd
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: bextract Error: attribs.c:409 File size of
> > > restored file ./c:/.rnd not correct. Original 1024, restored 1252.
> > > bextract: -rwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           112 2007-02-12
> > > 17:02:44  ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/atiiseag.ini
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: bextract Error: attribs.c:409 File size of
> > > restored file ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/atiiseag.ini
> > > not correct. Original 112, restored 340.
> > > bextract: -rwxrwxrwx   1 root     root        181248 2007-02-02
> > > 20:20:28  ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2cqag.dl_
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: bextract Error: attribs.c:409 File size of
> > > restored file 
> > > ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2cqag.dl_
> > > not correct. Original 181248, restored 181476.
> > > bextract: -rwxrwxrwx   1 root     root        166093 2007-02-02
> > > 21:03:43  ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2dvag.dl_
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: bextract Error: attribs.c:409 File size of
> > > restored file 
> > > ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2dvag.dl_
> > > not correct. Original 166093, restored 166321.
> > > bextract: -rwxrwxrwx   1 root     root         28344 2007-02-02
> > > 20:56:41  ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2edxx.dl_
> > > 21-Jun 18:30 bextract: bextract Error: attribs.c:409 File size of
> > > restored file 
> > > ./c:/ATI/SUPPORT/7-2_xp_dd_41238/2KXP_INF/B_42809/ati2edxx.dl_
> > > not correct. Original 28344, restored 28572.
> > >
> > > Do you have suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Marco
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi all!
> > > > I have a big problem with bacula: a windows pc crashed and I have to
> > > > restore all data.
> > > >
> > > > Because of some unluckly facts I have to restore directly from the
> > > > volume: I have a full backup of that pc. I used bextract and I get all
> > > > files but they are unreadable! I mean Every kind of files, from the
> > > > exe to the doc and txt: the only file type I can read is pdf.
> > > >
> > > > For example when I open a doc file, openoffice asks me about the
> > > > encoding: every encoding I specify is wrong and I can not read my
> > > > file!
> > > >
> > > > I have the same behavior with all files except pdf.
> > > >
> > > > I think the problem is the character encoding:
> > > > from the server (gentoo linux), if I use the "file" command to
> > > > identify the filetype, I obtain that all files are a DB2 archive. I
> > > > also tried to correct something with dos2unix and unix2dos with no
> > > > luck.
> > > >
> > > > What do you think? how can I fix the problem?
> > > >
> > > > Help please!
> > > >
> > > > Marco
> > > >
> > >
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