Re: [Bacula-devel] Vacation

[Arno L. <al...@it...>]

Hi,

Kern Sibbald wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> This is to let you know that I am now on vacation until Sunday, then for a few 
> days, I'll probably not be well connected to my email.

Enjoy your vacation, and good luck with your stay in hospital!

> Last night, I succeeded in making Kmail totally delete my imap mail folder.  I 
> have no idea how this happened, and haven't had time to investigate it.  I 
> would claim it is a *MAJOR* bug in Kmail.   I did get my mail folder back 
> thanks to Bacula with the loss of a few hours of mail :-(  since I don't do 
> backups generally more than once a day.

Still this proves the value of doing backups :-)

> However, in restoring my mail directory, I ran into several serious bugs in 
> Bacula.  They may be 1.37 related, but I don't think so.  Basically, Bacula 
> gets confused about the order of the Volumes to be restored.  Once the 
> Volumes to be restored are in the wrong order, it is possible to get 
> corrupted files if the files spanned two of those Volumes.

Oops... well, I saw the bug report in mantis, and at least now you've 
seen that yourself. Still, bad luck, but I'm confident that you will fix 
this for us ;-)

Only joking (kind of). Now, I don't know if you ever told us, but what 
database are you using? I assumed that was a problem with PostgeSQL, but 
I might see if I have the same issue with MySQL.

> I'll be looking at this as soon as I can, but it sure came at a bad time.

Things like that always do, right?

Arno

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