I figured out the second question.......it was dumping the postscript file in the log directory...big time goof...and aopon further reflection...I'm blowin smoke
So ignore the idiot that resides in the Big Green Pickle Don Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: >On Tue, 5 Mar 2002 at 11:00am, Don Potter wrote > >>Since my backups span two tapes..I would of expected to seperate tape >>labels to be printed. Instead there was one label with the tape label >>divided by a comma. Is this correct???? >> > >It's certainly not desired behavior... > >>Second when I attempted to adjust the label type to a 8.5x11...I should >>of been able to do the following: >> >>amreport Monthly -l (logfile name) -p /var/adm/amanda/postscript/8.5x11.ps >> >>This should of taken the config from the amanda.conf for Monthly and >>printed out the adjusted label. No such liuck...it just sent tthe >>report to myself via e-mail. >> >Nope. From the amreport man page: > > -p postscriptfile > Send the postscript output to the file postscript� > file instead of to the lpr(1) command. This option > has an effect only if the lbl-templ directive is > specified in amanda.conf. > >IOW, it redirected the postscript output (that is, the tape label that >would normally be printed) to the named file -- you just overwrote the >8.5x11 label template... > >You need to change lbl-templ in amanda.conf to change the type of label >that gets printed. >
