Re: Fwd: Restoring from Bootable USB can't find config file/archives

JP <[email protected]>
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I have uploaded the complete file list on this USB here:
https://sabercathost.com/Ov2/usb-filelist.txt

On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 10:24 AM, JP <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is the directory listing of my bootable USB stick that I created
> using: http://trac.mondorescue.org/wiki/FAQ#Q42HowtotransformamondoCDDVDin
> toamondoUSBdevice
>
>  Directory of E:\
>
> 12/29/2016  05:58 AM    <DIR>          archives
> 12/29/2016  05:06 AM    <DIR>          images
> 12/29/2016  05:06 AM    <DIR>          syslinux
> 10/02/2014  09:05 PM    <DIR>          usr
> 12/29/2016  05:02 AM                 4 LAST-FILELIST-NUMBER
> 12/29/2016  05:02 AM                16 HOSTNAME
> 12/29/2016  05:58 AM             1,717 autorun
> 12/29/2016  05:06 AM        64,128,211 initrd.img
> 12/29/2016  05:06 AM         4,269,936 vmlinuz
> 12/30/2016  01:51 PM    <DIR>          logs
> 12/30/2016  07:56 AM            28,541 logs-zip
>                6 File(s)     68,428,425 bytes
>                5 Dir(s)   1,699,864,576 bytes free
>
>
> From some of the messaging I see scroll by It seems like it is looking for
> an ISO not the actual files when using compare usb=/dev/sdc
>
> Does this make sense?
>
> It is my understanding that the procedure I pulled from the FAQ link above
> created a bootable USB with all of the content to perform a restore using
> only this USB stick, is that correct?
>
> Thanx alot!
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 10:02 AM, JP <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I tried it using interactive mode and selecting compare - when it failed-
>>  I used the USB selection on then menu -
>>
>> It failed again - I repeated it and failed again
>>
>> shouldn't the command option "usb=/dev/sdc" have done this during the
>> initial invocation of the program?
>>
>> I noticed that the program said that it was mounting /dev/sdc1 to
>> /mnt/cdrom - when I check /mnt/cdrom it is empty - could this be the
>> problem?
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 5:31 AM, Bruno Cornec <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> JP said on Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 08:03:09AM -0600:
>>> >I said yes and selected harddrive and then it asked me for the ISO
>>> prepend
>>> >name which didn't make any sense so I copied the logs off and rebooted.
>>>
>>> It's not a harddrive, it's a USB device. They are not handled the same
>>> way. So select a USB key and that should behave differently and better in
>>> your case.
>>>
>>> Bruno.
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