Thanks I am using the link to digest the rest Cheers
On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 12:04 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, Chuck, > > on 23.06.2005, 11:41 you wrote to amanda-users@amanda.org: > > > I was getting the following this error - server / lev 0 FAILED [dump to > > tape failed] I assume tar is not working. > > > I am using this version of tar. > > > server:/etc/postfix # /bin/tar --version > > tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 > > Ok. > > tar works: > > >> Total bytes written: 5874155520 (5.5GB, 3.5MB/s) > > > USAGE BY TAPE: > > Label Time Size % Nb > > DailySet110 0:27 4212.7 21.6 1 > > Seems you use the right tapetype now ... > > > FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS: > > > /-- server / lev 0 FAILED [/bin/tar returned 2] > > sendbackup: start [greenbottle.smtl.co.uk:/ level 0] > > sendbackup: info BACKUP=/bin/tar > > sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/gzip -dc |/bin/tar -f... - > > sendbackup: info COMPRESS_SUFFIX=.gz > > sendbackup: info end > > ? gtar: ./media/cdrom: Cannot savedir: No medium found > > ? gtar: ./media/floppy: Cannot savedir: No medium found > > ? gtar: ./media/cdrom: Warning: Cannot savedir: No medium found > > ? gtar: ./media/floppy: Warning: Cannot savedir: No medium found > > | gtar: ./dev/log: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/.ICE-unix/19580: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/.ICE-unix/dcop19563-1118847061: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/.X11-unix/X0: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/ksocket-root/kdeinit-\:0: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/ksocket-root/kdeinit__0: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/ksocket-root/klaunchermrw2tb.slave-socket: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/mcop-root/linux_site-28b2-423ab4ee: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/ssh-PFKtU17880/agent.17880: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./tmp/ssh-TQywwj4017/agent.4017: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/lib/ntp/dev/log: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/run/.nscd_socket: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/run/.resmgr_socket: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/run/powersave_socket: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/anvil: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/bounce: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/bsmtp: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/cyrus: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/defer: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/error: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/ifmail: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/lmtp: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/local: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/maildrop: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/procmail: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/proxymap: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/relay: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/rewrite: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/smtp: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/trace: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/uucp: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/verify: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/virtual: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/private/vscan: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/public/cleanup: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/public/flush: socket ignored > > | gtar: ./var/spool/postfix/public/showq: socket ignored > > | Total bytes written: 5874155520 (5.5GB, 3.5MB/s) > > > I have tried to figure out what is going on any suggestions would be > > great. > > Maybe use exclusions for all those sockets? This would remove all > those nasty ignore-errors above. > > Refer to http://www.amanda.org/docs/exclude.html for example. > > Best regards, > Stefan G. Weichinger. > > mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- Unix/ Linux Systems Administrator Chuck Amadi The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), Princess of Wales Hospital Coity Road Bridgend, United Kingdom, CF31 1RQ. Email chuck.smtl.co.uk Tel: +44 1656 752820 Fax: +44 1656 752830
