Re: A bit OT: Amanda Restore

2017-03-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 25 March 2017 11:43:51 Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:49:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 24 March 2017 11:51:27 Mark Fletcher wrote: > > > I'd assume that if I suffered a disk failure, replaced the disk, > > > re-installed Jessie and tried to use Amanda

Re: A bit OT: Amanda Restore

2017-03-25 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 01:39:12PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > I'm going to suggest that amanda is not the best solution for > you in this situation. I was actually starting to think the same thing myself as I was writing my original mail last night, but I do intend to expand my setup to include

Re: A bit OT: Amanda Restore

2017-03-25 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:49:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 24 March 2017 11:51:27 Mark Fletcher wrote: > > > I'd assume that if I suffered a disk failure, replaced the disk, > > re-installed Jessie and tried to use Amanda to restore my backups of > > my stuff, I'd be hosed right now

Re: A bit OT: Amanda Restore

2017-03-24 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 12:51:27AM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > A while back I installed Amanda for backups. I have a pretty simple > setup at the moment which I may expand later. At the moment only one > machine, running Jessie, is backed up by Amanda. > > My main PC is both the Amanda server

Re: A bit OT: Amanda Restore

2017-03-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 March 2017 11:51:27 Mark Fletcher wrote: > Hello > > A while back I installed Amanda for backups. I have a pretty simple > setup at the moment which I may expand later. At the moment only one > machine, running Jessie, is backed up by Amanda. > > My main PC is both the Amanda server a