On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 02:08:58AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 04 September 2004 01:43, Jon LaBadie wrote: > >On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 11:59:10PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > >> The last time that situation came up here Jon, having runtapes > 1 > >> didn't help. Due to the lack of a working ioctl for rewind in > >> amanda or chg-scsi, it failed. But thats nothing new. Apparently > >> I have the only system in the world that from amanda-2.4.1 and > >> RH6.2 through FC2 and whatever the last amanda-2.4.4/5b/px is, and > >> 3 mobo/cpu replacements for where the drive lived, still cannot > >> rewind a tape with anything but mt. Am I nuts? Rhetorical, > >> please don't anwser that! > > > >Works here regularly. Recently I was so negligent I ran my > >abundant holding disks out of space by never replacing worn > >out tapes. Amanda stopped working, no place to put the data. > > > >When I finally labeled some new tapes and did an amflush, > >it took all 4 tapes it could and still left a lot in the > >holding disks. Next night it autoflushed during the regular > >amdump and took 2 tapes. > > Are you using chg-scsi?
No, I've used chg-mtx and sometimes chg-zd-mtx. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
