On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 at 11:39pm, David Newman wrote > An amanda server on Box A backs up partitions from amanda clients on Box A > and Box B. The dumptype is gnutar for both boxes. Backups on Box B work > fine. Backups on Box A fail with an "all estimate failed" error. > > Both boxes run GNU tar 1.13.25. The disklist calls both boxes' partitions > the same way. And amanda did back up Box A's partition when I used dump > as the dumptype. (I'm only trying tar to see if there's a speed increase.) > > Where should I be looking to determine why this is failing?
/tmp/amanda/sendsize*debug and /tmp/amanda/amandad*debug on Box A, as well as the relevant amdump.N file(s). -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
