Re: amlabel: not an amanda tape ??? [ SOLVED ]

2007-08-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
, I want to label this same tape, and perform the first backup. > > > > # sudo -u backup amlabel -f DailySet1 backup.001 > > rewinding, reading label, not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) > > rewinding, writing label backup.001, checking label > > amlabel: not a

Re: amlabel: not an amanda tape ???

2007-08-01 Thread Paul Bijnens
backup.001, checking label amlabel: not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) What do you think? Seems that, when reading something from the tape some syscall used returns "Invalid argument". Pure guesses: - Is your tapedevice in the amanda.conf set to a real device? - Did you modify

Re: amlabel: not an amanda tape ???

2007-08-01 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) > rewinding, writing label backup.001, checking label > amlabel: not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) > > > What do you think? (I thought: "Should I reply or not?" ;-) ) What's the definition of labelstr in your amanda.conf? Your label does not fit that definition. Stefan

amlabel: not an amanda tape ???

2007-08-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
successfully got a tapetype definition. Now, I want to label this same tape, and perform the first backup. # sudo -u backup amlabel -f DailySet1 backup.001 rewinding, reading label, not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) rewinding, writing label backup.001, checking label amlabel: not an

amlabel: amlabel: not an amanda tape ???

2007-07-31 Thread Michael D Schleif
definition. Now, I want to label this same tape, and perform the first backup. # sudo -u backup amlabel -f DailySet1 backup.001 rewinding, reading label, not an amanda tape (Invalid argument) rewinding, writing label backup.001, checking label amlabel: not an amanda tape (Invalid argument