Paul Bijnens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > taper: tape Daily06 kb 34136032 fm 42 writing file: No space left on device
> 
> That is 34136032 / 1024 = 33335 Mb
> (Or should i count  (34136032 + 42 * 500) / 1024 = 33356 Mb
> So you're indeed on the safe side with 33000 mb capacity in your tapetype.
> 
> I would investigate the details, and see if you got any new disks, or
> if any disk changed it's contents and compression ratio suddenly.

I've seen Amanda exceeding the nominal tape size in the past, by about
2-3% perhaps, not more. If you keep that in mind when configuring
Amanda, you should be safe (apart from sudden changes in compression
factor, as you noted).

        hauke
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