On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:02:01PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 04 October 2004 06:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Hi, > > i' m trying to label a tape with the command > > amlabel -f "config" "string" and the answer is "amlabel: could not > > load tapelis "PATH_TO_TAPELIST" > > i' ve tried with an empty tapelist file , without tapelist file > > and with a tapelist file with only ste "string" ; also in my > > amanda.conf file as "labelstr" i got only th "string": So what' s > > up !!!! please HEEEEEEEELP! > > Teo > > Your amanda.conf file should have a line in it that points at the file > "tapelist", in my case its: > tapelist "/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/tapelist" > > This file must exist, and it must be owned/readable/writeable by > amanda. Its sufficient, generally, to just have the user amanda > touch it to create it with the correct perms. Also, in the error > message you quoted, the final 't' is missing, so I'd suspect a typo > of some sort there. >
I forget the details now, and whether it was fixed, but someone reported that the tapelist file not only had to exist, but either had to be zero length (not even a blank line) or had to have a blank line. Sorry I forget which. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
