[Bacula-users] Re: Re: Fwd: interactive restores on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE

[Jesse G. <je...@wi...>]

Jesse Guardiani wrote:

> Kern Sibbald wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>>> And also, would writing a new label allow me to recover the data in tape
>>> files greater than 1?
>> 
>> Possibly, but I would make a copy of the tape and change only the copy.
> 
> Done. Now how do I relabel the copied tape without deleting the volume and
> file information from the catalog?
> 
> Will this work?:
> 
>    mt -f /dev/st0 rewind
>    mt -f /dev/st0 weof
>    console label

Will that work? Or will Bacula's Catalog prevent me from reuseing an already
cataloged tape label? I really wish bacula would allow for manual overrides
in areas like this.

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