[Bacula-users] Slightly different direction on DVD

2006-01-01 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
I could back everything up to hard drive, and then for my monthly archives copy the data to DVD+-R. The only problem I see is recovering the data would seem to require copying it all back to the hard drive first. Only, I was wondering. Would there be a way to copy a backup volume to another media

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-30 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:25:09 -0800 "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I'll give that a shot. ...if I need to. See my other message for my revelation. :/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-30 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 07:41:28 -0800 "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm. Are you sure the DVD you're trying to label was a blank disk? > > Brand new disc fresh out of the case. Okayyy. Egg on my face time here. I was trying to label the con

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-30 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 20:40:09 +0100 Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The trick that worked for me is to _not_ attempt to label disks > manually; rather, use automatic labeling - using that strategy, I can > write backups to DVD, even spanning more than one disk. > > (The problem seem

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-28 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 19:09:52 -0600 Richard Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 10:28:43 -0800 > > "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-28 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:21:36 +0100 Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think I'm going to go ahead and set up that Linux system I was > thinking about, as a parallel effort. I really want to get my backups > working soon. > > I'm not sure that this will help you much as I've seen the

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-25 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 10:28:43 -0800 "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For now I'm going to assume I want to return 0, quick-fix this script, > and try the new settings. Gah. Now I can mount it but not label it! *mount The defined Storage resources ar

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-25 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
Well, I did pretty much everything you've said, except this: On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 00:49:27 -0600 Richard Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But it's best not to create such DVDs if one can help it. The > default on dvd-handler should probably be to *not* assume post-4GB > session capability unless

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-25 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 00:49:27 -0600 Richard Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wow, I never would have figured all that out on my own. Thanks. I can see I'll be working on this tomorrow. It currently being after midnight and, technically, Christmas. :) Happy Christmas, and thanks again. ... and I

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-24 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:18:37 -0800 "Jeffrey J. Nonken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(by way of Jeffrey J. Nonken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I'll go do an upgrade, make distclean and a complete patch/reinstall > of the tools now and see what happens. Same thing. A

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-24 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:40:57 -0500 Phil Stracchino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jeff! Hi Phil! > > > 3999 Device "DVD Writer" not found or could not be opened. > > This is a key error message, both times that it occurs above. > > > > I don't know. It's almost like it's trying to mount the d

[Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 and DVDs -- can't mount?

2005-12-24 Thread Jeffrey J. Nonken
Hi! New to the list here. And new to Bacula. And, well, relatively new to Unix. Not going to continue in that manner, not all that new to computers. :) This is my first real attempt to install Bacula. The basic tests work, it seems happy with MySQL (I was already using MySQL for another project