On Monday 12 February 2007 04:03, Sascha wrote: >hey list, > >we are using amanda 2.4.4 on debian sarge for about a year and had never > problems with it. since two weeks amanda cant recover certain files > from tape. it just show "tar: deleting files xyz". but i know that > these files are on the tape because i can see them on the amanda > "shell" with ls. it also seems that amanda deletes the files on the > file server from which it backups the files. what could be the problem? > cant find any hints in the log files. thats very annoying when we need > to recover files every day. btw tar version is 1.16-2. > That version of amanda, and that version of tar would appear to be oil & water, they don't mix. I would back up the tar version to not newer than 1.15-1, AND update the amanda to the current snapshot, which will require some changes in the security settings.
Tar-1.16-n seems to be a continuation of the tar-1.16-1 problems in particular. Silly Q though, if you are running Sarge, how did tar get from Sarges 1.13-19 (which worked just fine) to 1.16-2? >thanks for help and best regards > > > > > >________________________________________________________________________ >____________ Expecting? Get great news right away with email Auto-Check. >Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. >http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/newmail_tools.html -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
