ITEM: BY4000L
mkdirback is not backing up all the data
Question:
Env:
AIX 4.1.4
RISC J30
sysback 4.1.1.0
Tape 4mm tape drive
Problem:
Doing a remote backup using the mkdirback command
mkdirback -xf /dev/rmt0 -h modj30 /usr
Ie does not backup all of the data, it backups nothing and
only puts a header on the tape then stops
Rewinding /dev/rmt0 ...
Generating file list ..
Calculating file sizes ..
Backing up: /usr
Backing up /usr to device /dev/rmt0.1
Start date is Mon Apr 21 12:59:49 1997
User is root at mod43p-240
ESTIMATED PROGRESS
-------------+--------------------+------------------+--------------
% Complete | Elapsed Time | Megabytes | Kbytes/Sec
-------------+--------------------+------------------+--------------
0 megabytes written to 1 volume(s).
Backup ended Mon Apr 21 12:59:58 1997
100 | 0 minutes of 0 | \<1 of \<1 | 5
Here is what is in these files:
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14776backupcmd
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cut -d" " -f3 $FLIST | backbyname -iq${VERBOSE}f-
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14776excludedirs
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\^\\./backups$
\^./tmp/14776
\^./tmp/icmd
\^./tmp/ocmd
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14776mkjfsback
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rc=0
\# Send filelist to remote host
mv /tmp/14776backupfiles /tmp/14776backupfiles.tmp
cat /tmp/14776backupfiles.tmp | sbclient -i modj30 "cat /tmp/14776backupfiles"
|| cancel 1
rm -f /tmp/14776backupfiles.tmp
\# Backup to remote host
{ eval . /tmp/14776backupcmd 2>/tmp/14776sberr; echo $? > /tmp/14776sberrnum; }
| \\
sbclient -i modj30 "sbwrite -Rv -x \\
-td -n'/usr' -L/tmp/14776backupfiles -s 565 -d \\"\\" \\
-B B /dev/rmt0"
exit $?
\# -------- End Text --------
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14776sberr
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cut: cannot open : /tmp/14776backupfiles
Action Taken:
This is fixed with sysback 4.1.1.1
Support Line: mkdirback is not backing up all the data ITEM: BY4000L
Dated: April 1997 Category: N/A
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