On Apr 25, 2001, Jason Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) gnu tar version 1.13..*
> I can only find version 1.13. Where is gnu tar being developed
> that I may ensure I have the latest stable version?
docs/INSTALL (from 2.4.2p2) says:
gnutar 1.13.19 can be found at:
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/tar
> 2) amanda.conf tweaking
> Over a period of time, I have tweaked amanda.conf. Sometimes
> needing to remove a backup from the disklist, other times
> noticing that "index" was set to no and changing it.
> Are there bad things to tweak in the config file that will make
> my backups unreliable?
Well, you can certainly break things if you leave a broken
configuration, but simply adding or removing disks from the disklist
or modifying index shouldn't break anything.
> is the index feature ONLY for gtar backups, or does it work with
> dump as well?
It works with dump.
> Is this a static compile time issue for
> amindexd?
Hmm... The configuration name given as argument to -C should have
been passed to the server. This is very odd. Which versions of
amrecover and amindexd?
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