Is there a way to stop "PARTIAL" backup jobs from
being written to tape? Why does Amanda even keep
"PARTIAL" jobs on the /holdingdisk for that matter?
As far as I am concerned, backups of
this nature are failed jobs.
-JB
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It's a new features of tar-1.16
Try the attached patch.
Jean-Louis
Tony Lill wrote:
I'm running amanda 2.5.1p1 on sparc/solaris with gnu tar v1.16, and tar
is exiting with error code 1, presumably because some files have changed
while they were being read.
I thought that amanda was supposed t
Hi Jean-Louis,
I had hoped that the list of possible suffixes (per http://
wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Amanda.conf ) could be interpreted to mean
that I could tell Amanda to have a dumpcycle of 4 tapes as opposed to
days. Since you are telling me that that won't work, can I deduce
from that
dumcycle is a number of days? you set it to 4 days.
The scheduler work in days, not in number of tapes or run.
Jean-Louis
René Kanters wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to set up my test system so that I get on 5 tapes 2 full
backups at any time and incremental ones in between them. I thought
that I sh
Hi,
I am trying to set up my test system so that I get on 5 tapes 2 full
backups at any time and incremental ones in between them. I thought
that I should be able to do that using in my amanda.conf these lines:
dumpcycle 4 tapes
runspercycle 4
tapecycle 5
usetimestamps true # make sure I c
