[Bacula-users] Cancelled job volume still showing Full

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Scobie
Is there an extra command that needs to be run, in order to free volume space after a job is cancelled? A job was started on an appendable LTO4 tape and for various reasons it was decided to cancel it after it reached the end and was requesting a new volume to be loaded. After the

Re: [Bacula-users] Cancelled job volume still showing Full

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Neuvonen
Richard Scobie rich...@sauce.co.nz kirjoitti viestissä news:4b79934b.9050...@sauce.co.nz... Is there an extra command that needs to be run, in order to free volume space after a job is cancelled? A job was started on an appendable LTO4 tape and for various reasons it was decided to cancel it

Re: [Bacula-users] Cancelled job volume still showing Full

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Scobie
Timo Neuvonen wrote: Cancelling a job does not free the storage that the job occupied before it was cancelled. Thanks. I guess there is a reason for this but it seems counter intuitive - I'd expect if something is cancelled, for all resources to be freed. Regards, Richard

Re: [Bacula-users] Cancelled job volume still showing Full

2010-02-15 Thread Timo Neuvonen
Richard Scobie rich...@sauce.co.nz kirjoitti viestissä news:4b79ab7e.9080...@sauce.co.nz... Timo Neuvonen wrote: Cancelling a job does not free the storage that the job occupied before it was cancelled. Thanks. I guess there is a reason for this but it seems counter intuitive - I'd expect

Re: [Bacula-users] Cancelled job volume still showing Full

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Scobie
Alan Brown wrote: As Timo said, in a tape, jobs may be interleaved. Because of that it's dangerous to automatically purge one because of a job failure. That makes sense. Note that if you delete the failed JobId from the database and that job is the only one on the tape, it will free up for