Re: The spanning patch

in the next week or so... -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514

Re: The spanning patch

I'm afraid that the results of the spanning patch by John Stange (Hi John) are a bit less than optimum in some regards. 1: The printed reports as to whats on which tape are at quite large odds with the results of doing a directory on that vtape. The two hosts are coyote and gene, gene being

Re: Backup image tape spanning, a look back and a look ahead...

don't have time today to test this diff past the it compiles stage, so caveat emptor. I've been using the older October build in my production backups for quite some time now, so that one's more thoroughly vetted for the subset of facilities I use around here. -- John Stange, Systems Administrator

Re: Backup image tape spanning, a look back and a look ahead...

Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] sez: On Wednesday 23 February 2005 10:27, John Stange wrote: snipple Just a note, on the expectation that people will ask after the status of my span/split patch. The most recent release is a patch against 2.4.5, and works pretty well for me. I've had one

Re: Backup image tape spanning, a look back and a look ahead...

code is the work of a jabbering fool (and, ok, it is, but that may be immaterial to its utility :). -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514

Re: Release of amanda-2.4.5b1

to the 2.4.5b1 release: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~building/span_split_2.4.5-current.patch.gz (amanda-users people note- this patch is experimental and still in testing, use at your own risk) -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514

Re: Span and Split - Amanda Proper?

use chunked holding files. Also is there any plan to get this merged into the amanda development branch and from there into the stable branch? Not up to me... -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514

Re: amrecover with interactive tape changers

to go. (honest question, because I have no idea) If you have to manually change tapes anyway, what does the changer script do for you? -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514

Re: Recover from multiple dumps per day

think you are seeing the result of that design model. Maybe someone has a workaround. Though I've not heard of one. I've noticed support for a 'datestamp_aux' field in the dump headers in places in the code, but it doesn't seem to be fully support/implemented for some reason. -- John Stange

Re: ld: fatal: library -lreadline: not found

then. I would think that it'd look in /usr/lib by default, but maybe not. -- John Stange, Systems Administrator National Academies Press 202-334-3514