I did not observe this bug in the past, maybe by chance.  But I am
preparing the new v3.5 where I have labelled
new vtapes and S3 tapes.  I expect to upload the v3.5 to sid and
backports in the new future.

Kind regards
Jose M Calhariz


On 09/10/17 07:07, Anton Ivanov wrote:
> Package: amanda-server
> Version: 1:3.3.9-5
> Severity: important
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> Amanda no longer formats completely blank tapes. Tested with
> virtual tapes on disk, hence reporting only for virtual tapes.
>
> The only way to create a new virtual tape at present is to
> copy the label file out of an existing virtual tape. This allows amanda
> to overwrite it and function correctly.
>
> $ amlabel AutoSet3 AUTOE05 slot 6
> Reading label...
> /usr/lib/amanda/chg-multi: 96: local: 0: bad variable name
> Malformed output from changer script -- no output
>
> Same after copying label file
>
> $ amlabel AutoSet3 AUTOE05 slot 6
> Reading label...
> Volume with label 'AUTOE04' is active and contains data from this 
> configuration.
> Not writing label.
>
> After copying label file with -f
>
> $ amlabel -f AutoSet3 AUTOE05 slot 6
> Reading label...
> Volume with label 'AUTOE04' is active and contains data from this 
> configuration.
> Consider using 'amrmtape' to remove volume 'AUTOE04' from the catalog.
> Writing label 'AUTOE05'...
> Checking label...
> Success!
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 9.0
>   APT prefers stable
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
> LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
> Versions of packages amanda-server depends on:
> ii  amanda-common      1:3.3.9-5
> ii  bsd-mailx [mailx]  8.1.2-0.20160123cvs-4
> ii  libc6              2.24-11+deb9u1
> ii  libcurl3           7.52.1-5
> ii  libglib2.0-0       2.50.3-2
> ii  libssl1.1          1.1.0f-3
> ii  perl               5.24.1-3
>
> amanda-server recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages amanda-server suggests:
> ii  amanda-client  1:3.3.9-5
> ii  cpio           2.11+dfsg-6
> ii  gnuplot        5.0.5+dfsg1-6
> ii  mt-st          1.3-1
>
> -- no debconf information



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