I've been successfully using amanda for my backups, starting with 2.4.1 and now up to 2.4.2p2. I have a filesystem on one machine that I want to backup using tar (yes, I have GNU tar 1.13.19 installed). The problem is that although the backup goes through it's paces, it appears something is going wrong. I see the following in /tmp/amanda/sendsize:
sendsize: getting size via gnutar for / level 1 sendsize-gnutar: error opening /usr/local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu__0: No such file or directory sendsize: spawning /usr/local/amanda/libexec/runtar in pipeline sendsize: argument list: /usr/local/bin/tar --create --file /dev/null --directory / --one-file-system --listed-incremental /usr/ local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu__1.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals . /usr/local/bin/tar: ./dev/log: socket ignored Total bytes written: 115107840 (110MB, 294MB/s) ..... calculating for amname '/local1', dirname '/local1' sendsize: getting size via gnutar for /var level 0 sendsize: spawning /usr/local/amanda/libexec/runtar in pipeline sendsize: argument list: /usr/local/bin/tar --create --file /dev/null --directory /var --one-file-system --listed-incremental /u sr/local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu_var_0.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals . Total bytes written: 1937039360 (1.8GB, 207MB/s) ..... sendsize: getting size via gnutar for /var level 1 sendsize-gnutar: error opening /usr/local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu_var_0: No such file or directory sendsize: spawning /usr/local/amanda/libexec/runtar in pipeline sendsize: argument list: /usr/local/bin/tar --create --file /dev/null --directory /var --one-file-system --listed-incremental /u sr/local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu_var_1.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals . Total bytes written: 1937039360 (1.8GB, 12GB/s) ..... sendsize: getting size via gnutar for /local1 level 0 sendsize: spawning /usr/local/amanda/libexec/runtar in pipeline sendsize: argument list: /usr/local/bin/tar --create --file /dev/null --directory /local1 --one-file-system --listed-incremental /usr/local/amanda/var/gnutar-lists/doris.gw.utexas.edu_local1_0.new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals . Total bytes written: 3291791360 (3.1GB, 14MB/s) ..... What is this about "No such file or directory"??? Should the items specified be files ... or directories??? I have the directories: /usr/local/amanda/var/ /usr/local/var/gnutar-lists/ Oscar
