Yes i do. The file mentionned by changerfile in amanda.conf must NOT exist or be empty.
In chg-manual, comment the line DD if=$tape count=1 >> $logfile 2>&1 This command reads the beginning of the tape (only to log it) and causes an Input/Output Error in amanda when it try to get tape label. Bye ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon LaBadie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "amanda-users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:22 PM Subject: chg-manual has anyone used it successfully? > Investigating a recent posting I looked at the chg-manual code. > It contains the following: > > if [ -f $changerfile ]; then > . $changerfile > fi > > $changerfile is <configdir>/changer.conf normally. > > It is being "sourced" in this code such that the lines should > be shell script syntax. But changer.conf is not a shell script. > Instead it contains lines like: > > number_configs 1 > > which the sourcing tries to execute like a command line and > of course there is no program called "number_configs". > > It appears that the author of chg-manual expected the syntax > of changer.conf to be parameter assignments like NUM_CONFIG=1. > > Has anyone been using chg-manual? HOW? > > -- > Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] > JG Computing > 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 > Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) >
