imagel command line
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 1:18 am
I'm able to backup a vmware .vmdk in the program:
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[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Image for Linux 2.69
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Starting ...
imagel --b --v0:"/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk" --d:v0 --f:"/mnt/images/20120226" --raw --skp:0 --skh:0 --comp:0
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Backup: Drive 0 (VIRT) Entire Drive (RAW) 8192 MiB
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] To: /mnt/images/20120226.tbi
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] INFO: Total Sectors:16777216 Total Allocated:16777216
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] INFO: 16777216 Sector(s) backed up
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] Operation Completed with Error Code 0
[ 2/26/2012 2:40:24 pm] Stop
but get an error when issuing on the command line:
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[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] ./imagel --b --v0:/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk --d:v0 --f:/mnt/images/20120226 --raw --skp:0 --skh:0 --comp:0
[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] Invalid parameter: --v0:/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk
[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] Program exiting with error code 61
The command line was issued with quotes (which are missing in the log file) as there is a space in the path. Tried escaping the quotes, etc, should this work?
Any way to save Virtual Drives instead of having to set them up each and every time?
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[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Image for Linux 2.69
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Starting ...
imagel --b --v0:"/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk" --d:v0 --f:"/mnt/images/20120226" --raw --skp:0 --skh:0 --comp:0
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] Backup: Drive 0 (VIRT) Entire Drive (RAW) 8192 MiB
[ 2/26/2012 2:33:21 pm] To: /mnt/images/20120226.tbi
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] INFO: Total Sectors:16777216 Total Allocated:16777216
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] INFO: 16777216 Sector(s) backed up
[ 2/26/2012 2:39:22 pm] Operation Completed with Error Code 0
[ 2/26/2012 2:40:24 pm] Stop
but get an error when issuing on the command line:
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[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] ./imagel --b --v0:/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk --d:v0 --f:/mnt/images/20120226 --raw --skp:0 --skh:0 --comp:0
[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] Invalid parameter: --v0:/mnt/data/vmware/Virtual Machines/WindowsXPPro/WindowsXPPro.vmdk
[ 2/26/2012 7:58:27 pm] Program exiting with error code 61
The command line was issued with quotes (which are missing in the log file) as there is a space in the path. Tried escaping the quotes, etc, should this work?
Any way to save Virtual Drives instead of having to set them up each and every time?