On Fri, 17 May 2002, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > These dumps were to tape AUTH8. > > *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[writing file: No space left on device]]. > > Some dumps may have been left in the holding disk. > *snip* > > Actually, only 4GB made it tape, as indicated above. There probably was > some sort of tape error, which amanda interpreted as an out of space > error. Look in your system logs for something relating to the tape drive > at around the time the backup failed.
I found some error! May 17 09:43:46 auth kernel: st0: Error on write filemark. May 17 09:43:46 auth kernel: st0: Error on write filemark. So the question is: What is filemark (in amanda.conf)? > Also, make sure that hardware compression is *off*, since you are using > software compression. Trying to compress already compressed data is Bad. How to disable HW compression? It's enabled! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 41776461 2:465/207@Fidonet Alexander Belik http://www.vnet.dn.ua [EMAIL PROTECTED]
