amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-13 Thread Andreas Putzo
Hi, after some tests with amtaptetype i noticed, that the label of the tape was gone. Is this an expected behaviour? If not, what went wrong? ;) regards, andreas

Re: amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-13 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 at 4:42pm, Andreas Putzo wrote > after some tests with amtaptetype i noticed, that the label of the tape was > gone. Is this an expected behaviour? If not, what went wrong? ;) Well, given that amtapetype writes to the entire tape, twice, to estimate it's size, I'd have to s

Re: amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-13 Thread Frank Smith
--On Monday, September 13, 2004 16:42:21 +0200 Andreas Putzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > after some tests with amtaptetype i noticed, that the label of the tape was > gone. Is this an expected behaviour? If not, what went wrong? ;) I don't think amtapetype even bothers looking for a l

Re: amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-13 Thread Andreas
Hi, On Monday 13 September 2004 19:20, Frank Smith wrote: > --On Monday, September 13, 2004 16:42:21 +0200 Andreas Putzo > > after some tests with amtaptetype i noticed, that the label of the tape > > was gone. Is this an expected behaviour? If not, what went wrong? ;) > > I don't think amtapety

Re: amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-16 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Hi Andreas, On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:01:18PM +0200, Andreas wrote: > > Normally you only run it on a new installation, or when you install > > a new type of drive. It would be nice if it did check for a label > > first and not happily clobber some of your data without warning, > > especially

Re: amtapetype deleting label?

2004-09-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Hi, Jean-Louis, on Donnerstag, 16. September 2004 at 13:28 you wrote to amanda-users: JLM> Hi Andreas, JLM> On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:01:18PM +0200, Andreas wrote: >> > Normally you only run it on a new installation, or when you install >> > a new type of drive. It would be nice if it did ch