Snapshot is created but not used see below in 3.2.0beta3 Sat Oct 9 22:23:08 2010: amgtar: Spawning "/usr/local/bin/tar /usr/local/bin/tar --create --verbose --file - --directory / --one-file-system --no-check-device --listed-incremental /var/opt/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/hansabck_1.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals ." in pipeline
but in 3.1.1 snapshot is created and used - the config is the same. Sat Oct 9 20:10:26 2010: amgtar: Spawning "/usr/local/bin/tar /usr/local/bin/tar --create --verbose --file - --directory //.zfs/snapshot/amanda-_-current --one-file-system --no-check-device --listed-incremental/var/opt/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/tx5019__0.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals ." in pipeline ok it's different machines but I downgraded the client and the log was overwritten. > Hmm, I don't think we made any changes to how GNU Tar is invoked that would > cause it to no longer be able to read special device files - it never could > do that. If you still have a sendbackup debug log from 3.1.x, can you > compare the tar invocation to the one made by 3.2.0? Thanks Gunnar Gunnarsson
