This one time, at band camp, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: >The tapelist file says my tape ANCHOR3 is reusable. Grepping through the >output of amadmin export for ANCHOR3 returns nothing. However, amcheck >tells me that it can't overwrite active tape ANCHOR3. > >There are 16 tapes in the tapecycle, runtapes is 1, dumpcycle is 5 days, >runspercycle is 5. > >Where is amcheck looking for the active tape list? How can I see what >amcheck thinks is on ANCHOR3 that is so important still?
Further to this, the file ANCHOR3.toc in /var/lib/amanda/anchor tells me the date of all the dumps on that tape date back 3 months. That's probably correct, and there have definitely been level 0 dumps of everything since then. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://spacepants.org/jaq.gpg
