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 > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. 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