Re: plea for help: chio + chg-robot

2009-12-14 Thread Aaron J. Grier
script something I could use with 2.5.2p1, or do I need to fire up subversion? :) -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | agr...@poofygoof.com

backup media

2009-08-13 Thread Aaron J. Grier
backups. is anyone using amanda to backup to 9-track? QIC? does TK50 count as DLT? :) -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | agr...@poofygoof.com

Re: incorrect overwritten warnings from the planner?

2009-07-30 Thread Aaron J. Grier
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:54:57PM -0700, Aaron J. Grier wrote: I have changed runtapes to 1, which should fix the problem. thanks again! and to follow-up, it did fix the problem. apparently the planner in amanda 2.4.4p4 didn't pay a lot of attention to runtapes... -- Aaron J. Grier

incorrect overwritten warnings from the planner?

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron J. Grier
above... how does the planner figure I'm going to overwrite DailySetA11 in 5 runs? is there something that needs to be kicked? -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | agr...@poofygoof.com

Re: incorrect overwritten warnings from the planner?

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron J. Grier
. I have changed runtapes to 1, which should fix the problem. thanks again! -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | agr...@poofygoof.com

Re: Amcheck fails

2009-07-07 Thread Aaron J. Grier
-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2008/06/14/msg007388.html what OS are you running amanda on? -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | agr...@poofygoof.com

Re: Theoretical question

2008-08-09 Thread Aaron J. Grier
, and the partitions are full. (or if compression is used, and the partitions are full of non-compressible data.) -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SELinux attrs

2008-08-01 Thread Aaron J. Grier
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 08:08:52AM -0500, Nickolas Gray wrote: Does anyone have more information on Amanda and SELinux? doesn't dump preserve all metadata? -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Define what holding disk to use?

2008-03-06 Thread Aaron J. Grier
be as reliable as possible? and doesn't that imply at least a mirrored holding disk? MTBF may be lowered, but failure of a single holding disk will not affect backups. -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DLT8000 vs. VS80

2008-02-28 Thread Aaron J. Grier
that 8000 would be able overwrite VS80 tapes. if anybody wants to find out for sure, I'm happy to have someone send me a VS80-written tape in one of my DLT8000s and see if I can overwrite it. -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tar dumps, performance

2007-08-13 Thread Aaron J. Grier
device? I was under the impression that everything (including the index) was written to holding disk and moved into the indexdir _after_ the backup dumped to tape. running iostat on the holding disk while backups are running might help rule out and disk bottleneck. -- Aaron J. Grier

Re: tar dumps, performance

2007-08-10 Thread Aaron J. Grier
I wonder if the teed index is being written to the same device that the backups are being read from. that could eat into disk bandwidth available for feeding the tape. -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] The United States is the one true country. The US

Re: problem with client on 64bit machine

2007-03-21 Thread Aaron J. Grier
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 08:36:38AM -0500, Kenneth Kalan wrote: I cannot get the 64 bit box to backup. NetBSD/alpha as client works on a DEC 1000A in my basement with amanda 2.4.4. -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] silly brewer, saaz

Re: Hardware Compatibility Question...

2007-02-09 Thread Aaron J. Grier
pretty easily on errors, and while it doesn't panic the kernel, it goes comatose until a reboot. who else is still making SCSI chipsets these days? -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] silly brewer, saaz are for pils! -- virt

Re: Multiple instances of amcheck.

2007-01-14 Thread Aaron J. Grier
tell you.) -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] silly brewer, saaz are for pils! -- virt

Re: MAILER configuration

2007-01-11 Thread Aaron J. Grier
can be used to break suid program? of course it can! passing only MAILRC variable (and leaving HOME unset) might be slightly safer in this case. -- Aaron J. Grier | Not your ordinary poofy goof. | [EMAIL PROTECTED] silly brewer, saaz are for pils! -- virt