Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 22:23:16 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 01:58:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Here is the completed output of that command: > > root@coyote:~$ su amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amstatus Daily" > > [...] > > > taped : 78 13416m

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore -- ALWAYS_SET_PATH

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 23:03:59 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:38:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 17 December 2020 09:24:58 Richard Sass wrote: > > > Gene: > > > > > > BUT Whats line 2 above, I've wasted a year looking for that, it > > > does not g

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 22:23:16 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 01:58:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Here is the completed output of that command: > > root@coyote:~$ su amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amstatus Daily" > > [...] > > > taped : 78 13416m

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore -- ALWAYS_SET_PATH

2020-12-17 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:38:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2020 09:24:58 Richard Sass wrote: > > > Gene: > > > > BUT Whats line 2 above, I've wasted a year looking for that, it does > > not grep in the whole src code tree. > > > > configuration error - unknown item 'ALWA

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 01:58:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > Here is the completed output of that command: > root@coyote:~$ su amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amstatus Daily" [...] > taped : 78 13416m 13308m (100.81%) (100.81%) > tape 1 : 79 24046m 24046m ( 37.57%

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Debra S Baddorf
An aside:One thing you might do first is to save the few backups that are still good. If there are still some. There were, a few messages ago. If there are 5 still good, then set your tapenum to 60-5=55 and quickly do amadmin no-reuse tapename for all the still-good backups. De

Re: Quantum superloader 3 and HPE StoreEver MSL3040 experiences

2020-12-17 Thread Debra S Baddorf
We have the HP StorEver MSL4048 tape library. It is sold with 40 tape slots, and you separately choose your tape drive (yeah, half height). We’ve loved it. 5 years old now. We had a weird problem that never found a fix, merely a work-around …. A similar (another brand ) MSL4048 that I al

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 12:37:43 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 17.12.20 um 16:38 schrieb Gene Heskett: > >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=905564 > > > > Its of no help on this stretch install. > > gene@coyote:~$ sudo -i > > [sudo] password for gene: > > root@coyote:~$ s

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.12.20 um 16:38 schrieb Gene Heskett: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=905564 Its of no help on this stretch install. gene@coyote:~$ sudo -i [sudo] password for gene: root@coyote:~$ su amanda -c "geany bak-indices-configs" configuration error - unknown item 'ALWAYS_SET_PAT

RE: Quantum superloader 3 and HPE StoreEver MSL3040 experiences

2020-12-17 Thread David Simpson
Hadn't appreciated that half-height drives were fairly similar to full, taking the same size tapes (had only encountered full), but these days some commentary seems to suggest reliability is roughly the same. - David Simpson - Senior Systems Engineer ARCCA, Redwood Building, King Edw

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 09:24:58 Richard Sass wrote: > Gene: > > BUT Whats line 2 above, I've wasted a year looking for that, it does > not grep in the whole src code tree. > > configuration error - unknown item 'ALWAYS_SET_PATH' (notify > administrator) > > Perhaps this will help > > https:/

Quantum superloader 3 and HPE StoreEver MSL3040 experiences

2020-12-17 Thread David Simpson
Hi all, Quantum Superloader 3 and HPE StoreEver MSL3040 --- I just wondered if anyone had experience of either of these? I used a Quantum Superloader many moons ago (~5 years ago) and found it to be decent. Though I'm not sure if the latest model can do LTO8 (which I'm asking Quantum

RE: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Richard Sass
Gene: BUT Whats line 2 above, I've wasted a year looking for that, it does not grep in the whole src code tree. configuration error - unknown item 'ALWAYS_SET_PATH' (notify administrator) Perhaps this will help https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=905564 -Original Message---

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 07:50:25 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2020 06:48:16 Gene Heskett wrote: > > And this is a revolting development. > > NO newer amanda than 3.5.1 will actually build on this debian stretch. > Mostly -dev dependencies that will not install because of the

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 06:48:16 Gene Heskett wrote: And this is a revolting development. NO newer amanda than 3.5.1 will actually build on this debian stretch. Mostly -dev dependencies that will not install because of the crypt updates since. So I did build it and reinstalled it. The rep

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 06:34:53 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2020 06:03:44 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Another detail that might be useful, I kept many of the amanda-4.0 > releases when a fellow named Mitchel was working on it in 2012, > quitting when the last one didn't work. s

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 06:03:44 Gene Heskett wrote: Another detail that might be useful, I kept many of the amanda-4.0 releases when a fellow named Mitchel was working on it in 2012, quitting when the last one didn't work. so I am going to make and install about the next to the last one,

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 04:45:01 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 16.12.20 um 17:16 schrieb Gene Heskett: > > I wrote all that back in the 2004 time frame, long before I had a > > pulmonary embolism at age 79 that cost me a few IQ points. Lets > > just say that its one hell of a scary way to

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 04:58:54 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 16.12.20 um 22:41 schrieb Gene Heskett: > > So here is the that script-- > > > > #!/bin/bash > > I put it up at: > > https://github.com/stefangweichinger/amanda-helpers/blob/master/genes_ >helper.sh > > So if someone wants

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 16.12.20 um 22:41 schrieb Gene Heskett: So here is the that script-- #!/bin/bash I put it up at: https://github.com/stefangweichinger/amanda-helpers/blob/master/genes_helper.sh So if someone wants to go the github way of improving it, that is possible now.

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 16.12.20 um 17:16 schrieb Gene Heskett: I wrote all that back in the 2004 time frame, long before I had a pulmonary embolism at age 79 that cost me a few IQ points. Lets just say that its one hell of a scary way to die, which over 98% of people do, but I survived. Sorry to hear about the i

Re: Amrecover hangs after restore

2020-12-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 17 December 2020 01:58:27 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 December 2020 21:38:12 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 16:41:39 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > So here is the that script-- > > > > Okay, a couple things: > > > PARTS_WRITTEN=`${AM_SBIN_DI