Applying Ditial Unix advfs patch issues

2002-06-23 Thread Eric Zylstra
I've created a file called duampatch with vi, copied the patch from the web page , and pasted it into the file. When I issue: > patch -p1 < duampatch from the top level of the amamanda-2.4.2 tree, it just says, "Hmm... I can't seem to find a

Re: Starting Fresh?

2002-06-22 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 07:13 AM, Rick Jones wrote: > We have been configuring and re-configuring/testing Amanda 2.4.3 for > a few > weeks now. Now that all is > working, we would like to start fresh...(load new tapes, have Amanda > forget > about what was done up till > now). How do

advfs dislist entry

2002-06-22 Thread Eric Zylstra
Should be a simple one... What is the proper way to enter an advfs partition into the disklist? I looked into the /etc/fdmns// directory, saw which partition was involved and put that into the disklist. The report comes back: FAIL planner 0 [disk offline on ?] Thanks, EZ

amrecover stall

2002-05-23 Thread Eric Zylstra
When trying amrecover, this is all that happens: amrecover -C bmap AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2p2. Contacting server on mybackup.myco.com ... 220 wimpy AMANDA index server (2.4.2p2) ready. 200 Access OK Setting restore date to today (2002-05-23) 200 Working date set to 2002-05-23. 200 Config set to my

Re: Backing up advice

2002-04-29 Thread Eric Zylstra
You might glean some info from www.backupcentral.com. EZ On Monday, April 29, 2002, at 01:40 PM, Chris Mason wrote: > Can anyone point me at some information on setting up a backup > schedule, how > to organize tape rotation, etc. I'm planning a tape backup system for a > small business and n

Re: Over large level 1 dumps

2002-04-24 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at 08:26 AM, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:02:54PM +0100, Niall O Broin wrote: >> I asked about this the other day and it transpired that I didn't have >> record >> yes in my dumptype, so that explained that, or so I thought. However, >> I now

'No message Collected' in mail report

2002-04-15 Thread Eric Zylstra
I'm trying to figure out why my email reports from the backup server have as their total content: <<< No Message Collected >>> Ideas on how to fix this are much welcome. EZ

Re: Starting Fresh?

2002-04-12 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 07:13 AM, Rick Jones wrote: > We have been configuring and re-configuring/testing Amanda 2.4.3 for > a few > weeks now. Now that all is > working, we would like to start fresh...(load new tapes, have Amanda > forget > about what was done up till > now). How do

advfs dislist entry

2002-04-10 Thread Eric Zylstra
Should be a simple one... What is the proper way to enter an advfs partition into the disklist? I looked into the /etc/fdmns// directory, saw which partition was involved and put that into the disklist. The report comes back: FAIL planner 0 [disk offline on ?] Thanks, EZ

Applying Ditial Unix advfs patch issues

2002-04-08 Thread Eric Zylstra
I've created a file called duampatch with vi, copied the patch from the web page , and pasted it into the file. When I issue: > patch -p1 < duampatch from the top level of the amamanda-2.4.2 tree, it just says, "Hmm... I can't seem to find a

Re: tapeless backup with amanda

2002-03-27 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 01:45 PM, Dan Barnes wrote: > Has anyone out there successfully configured amanda to backup to a spare > hard drive without backing up to tape? I've set up a system using 2.4.2p2 to backup to nfs mounted drive space just recently. If you are able to use 2.4.3,

restore error in amrecover, 2.4.2p2 on DEC UNIX 4

2002-03-27 Thread Eric Zylstra
mage I'm to provide considering the image files reside remotely having been created via amanda. Advice and abuse are equally (well, almost) welcome, Eric Zylstra

Re: amrecover from holding disk in 4.2.2

2002-03-26 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 11:11 AM, John R. Jackson wrote: >> Exec'ing /sbin/restore with arguments: >> restore >> xbf >> 2 >> - >> /amanda_dev.init >> ... >> So was the call: >>> restore -x 2 -b - -f /amanda_dev.init >> or was it >>> restore -xbf 2 -

Re: amrecover from holding disk in 4.2.2

2002-03-26 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Saturday, March 23, 2002, at 10:56 AM, John R. Jackson wrote: >> I am setting up a diskless system with 4.2.2 ... > > Huh? Do you mean 2.4.2? And do you mean 2.4.2 or 2.4.2p2? A thousand pardons. Sleep-deprivation-induced dyslexia. I'm using 2.4.2p2 on both the server and client here.

amrecover from holding disk in 4.2.2

2002-03-22 Thread Eric Zylstra
I am setting up a diskless system with 4.2.2 and have succeeded in doing a backup to the holding disk. The rawtapedev and changerdev are set to /dev/null. When I try to amrecover, I get to the stage of 'extract'. At that point I get told, "Block size must be a positive integer." I'm stuck tr

Re: statfs errors in compile

2002-03-20 Thread Eric Zylstra
s to function `statfs' statfs.c:144: structure has no member named `f_bavail' statfs.c:144: structure has no member named `f_bavail' gmake: *** [statfs.test.o] Error 1 > That won't fix the > problem, but it will build just the statfs stuff and not do a whole lot > of other things. > >> Eric Zylstra > > John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: statfs errors in compile, was

2002-03-20 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 11:16 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:52:42AM -0800, Eric Zylstra wrote: >> I'm running into an old problem--this is in the archives from a few >> years back. I have done `rm config.*` and rerun configure with th

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2002-03-20 Thread Eric Zylstra
_bavail' *** Error code 1 (bu21) *** Error code 1 (bu21) Thanks for any feedback, Eric Zylstra

Re: Tapeless operation

2002-03-14 Thread Eric Zylstra
On Wednesday, March 13, 2002, at 01:34 PM, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 at 1:21pm, Eric Zylstra wrote > >> I've been looking, but don't know where to find info about tapeless >> use. The FAQ has an entry on this, but no answer. Any pointers? &g

Tapeless operation

2002-03-13 Thread Eric Zylstra
I've been looking, but don't know where to find info about tapeless use. The FAQ has an entry on this, but no answer. Any pointers? Thanks, Eric Zylstra