On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 � 04:41:12PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > You have two configs; Config1 "reserve 100" and a bogus > "tapedev /no/such/tape" and holdingdisk set to > "/bigdisk/amandahold/Config1/". > The other, Config2, "tapedev /dev/nst0" (or whatever is the > real tapedev) and holdingdisk "/bigdisk/amandahold/Config2". > The disklist is shared (use a hard link :-) ). > > We make the dumps with Config1, and they stay in the holdingdisk > because your tapedev is bogus. > Then we populate the other holdingdisk with links to this one, > using "cpio --link" as program to create the symlinks:
(damned, I'm looking the english translation of the french expression "faire la fine bouche" !) I'm absolutely confuse to appear as asking too much, but I sure would prefer not to touch my amanda configuration, so the Kurt's solution seems nice (apart the ressources considerations). But I really can't admit there is no way to tell to amflush not to remove the holding disk files ! Should I ask the dev mailing list if the patch exist ? -- Nicolas Ecarnot
