On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 02:10:53PM -0500, Jim Summers wrote: > Hello All, > > I am preparing to re-configure my amanda system. I noticed while > reading the man pages that the version (2.4.2p2) of amanda I am using > will not do true tape overflow. > > I have an old DDS3 tape changer I am going to use (I have a stockpile of > DDS3) with a 12/24G capacity per tape. > > One of my file systems is slightly over the 24G limit and has not been > able to be backed up on my current config of one tape. I was hoping > that when I went to the changer and have 2 tapes per run set that it > would continue on to the next tape. Now I am not sure. > > Will the newest version do overflow?
As is said many times here, each disklist entry must fit on a single tape. > Any ideas on how to handle this? use tar and split the single disklist entry into multiple entries instead of /fs backup /fs/a and /fs/b separately. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
