Frank Smith wrote: > --On Friday, October 04, 2002 18:05:59 +0200 Marcus Huedepohl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. how do i rename an amanda configuration? let's say from TestSet to > > DailySet1? > You could also just create the DailySet1 directory, make a copy > of your disklist and amanda.conf, update the paths and labelstr in > the new config, label tapes for it, and just start running the new > config instead of the old one. Then you would have the old backups > to restore from if you need them. Later on you could relabel the > old tapes and add them to your new config.
i will try this. > > 3. why does amdump refuse to mail the backup reports to me, when i put > > this line in amanda.conf (remove CR/LF to get one line): > > > > columnspec > > "HostName=1:-1,Disk=1:-1,Level=1:-1,OrigKB=1:-1,OutKB=1:-1,Compress=1:-1, > >DumpTime=1:-1,DumpRate=1:-1,TapeTime=1:-1,TapeRate=1:-1" > > > > i think, this should give me 10 columns, each with one space on the left > > and the width dynamically resized to fit the largest entry. > > I've never used the negative entries, but assuming that they normally work > I would take a wild guess that it might be the 'Level' column, since > that is always 1 character wide. Since you only need to specify the > columns you want to change from defaults, try just modifying one column > first, see how that runs, then add one more, etc., till you get it like > you want or find what breaks it. > amreport is segfaulting with this columnspec. i changed it to read columnspec "Disk=1:-1" now it runs fine. thanks