>I'm getting a weird error on one of my amanda clients (2.4.1p1 on
>freebsd 4.2 using gnu tar v 1.13) ...
I hope you don't really mean "1.13" for tar. If it's not 1.13.19 or later
(from alpha.gnu.org), you're not getting good index files.
>? sendbackup: index tee cannot write [Broken pipe]
This is usually just a symptom of doing a direct to tape backup (i.e.
bypassing the holding disk) and banging into end of tape. See if that
matches up with the rest of the E-mail report you got.
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]