Hi! > I'm using amanda 2.4.4p2 on Redhat 8, with the "file" output driver > (i.e. writing to disk instead of tapes). The config is working great, > but using amrecover is a little clunky since the current "tape" slot > (directory) is usually set to the next available tape, and not the slot > required for the recovery. > > I've got around this by using the command: > > amtape <config> slot <n> > > to re-set the "./data" sym-link in the tape directory, but it has to be > done outside of amrecover after the required label is displayed,
<snip> > Is there a simpler way to change the current tape directory, especially > for non-unix-guru users? I use the 'settape' command in amrecover, e.g. (typing from memory): settape name.of.tape.server:file:/mountpoint/SLOT Seems to work. -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut.
