Timo Neuvonen wrote: > I guess this is more a database issue than a bacula issue, but anyway: > > What is the proper way to restore the bacula catalog to mysql server, when I > have available the database dump file (bacula.sql) made by > make_catalog_backup script. > > So, this has nothing to do with finding the catalog data from a tape drive > etc. What I'm actually trying to do, is to learn a foolproof way to restore > the catalog to is current state after some "trial and error"- style > experiments with bacula. > > > On a system with no bacula installed, I tried this (syntax copied from a > restore example in the catalog backup script): > > mysql <bacula.sql > > which results in an error message: > > ERROR 1046 (3D000) at line 22: No database selected > > So it obviously won't be this simple?
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