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Re: xfsrestore (Linux) generating Amanda's index

To: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: xfsrestore (Linux) generating Amanda's index
From: "Bernhard R. Erdmann" <be@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:04:10 +0200
Cc: "amanda-users@xxxxxxxxxx" <amanda-users@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linux XFS Mailing List <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
References: <200107172257.f6HMvZu03041@jen.americas.sgi.com>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Are you using real tape media, or a file, I suspect the file case could
> be smart enough not to do the split as it does not make a whole lot
> of sense there.

Amanda triggers xfsdump to write to stdout while splitting it to go to
tape or a file on the holding disk (via network) and to xfsrestore
reading from stdin to generate an index. So xfsrestore shouldn't know
anything of an actual tape media.


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