>This looks to me to be a temporary index file that has been removed after >tar started.
Yup. >Is this a problem? ... Nope. >If it isn't a problem, is there a way to prevent it? ... You should be able to give GNU tar an exclusion pattern. I **think** the following would do it: exclude "./local/etc/amanda/Gemini/index/*.tmp but GNU tar exclusion patterns give me a headache and you should test this thoroughly. >Should I not be backing up my indexes? ... I certainly do (but I use dump and don't see the problem you do). >Anthony Valentine John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
