Hmm I'll try the record no thing as that's the only thing I can see
different.
more tomorrow after the run.
--
Martin
Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 at 9:32am, Martin Hepworth wrote
>
>
>>However when I try and do an 'archive' backup set that should use the
>>'always-full' and 'always-fulltar' dump styles I get failures like the
>>following for all disks on the disklist even the local machine.
>>
>> sol /usr lev 0 FAILED [can't switch to incremental dump]
>>
>
> What exactly does your dumptype look like? What do you have for
> dumpcycle/runspercycle/tapecycle?
>
> This is what I use for our archival setup:
>
> dumpcycle 0 days # Can also be specified in dumptype
> runspercycle 1 # Doesn't matter
> tapecycle 1000 tapes # Always a new one..
>
> define dumptype always-full {
> global
> comment "Full dump of this filesystem always"
> program "GNUTAR"
> priority high
> compress none
> record no
> }
>
> Where global contains only 'index yes'. You want to set 'record no'
> otherwise the archive setup will interfere with incrementals on the daily
> setup.
>
>
