On Wednesday 23 November 2005 11:13, Jehan PROCACCIA wrote: >Matt Hyclak wrote: >>On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 02:48:14PM +0100, Jehan PROCACCIA enlightened us: >>>I use amnda to backup several servers, unfortunatly since a few weeks >>>ago, indexes for amrecover don't work anymore. >>>I check the faq-o-matic >>>http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/24.html and I am not in >>>any cases mentioned >>>"index yes" is set, amrecover is call with "-C" , and I use Gnu tar >>>tar-1.14-4 on my fedora core 3 backup systeme ( kernel >>> 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 amanda-server-2.4.4p3-4) >> >>tar 1.14 is not a good version of tar to use. See >>http://www.amanda.org/docs/faq.html#id2554919 >> >>Matt > >OK but this is the version on the backup server, maybe what is > important is the version on the client which is saved !? >in that case the problem occurs on a client running >$ rpm -q tar >tar-1.13.25-13 >!! >on http://www.amanda.org/docs/faq.html#id2554919 the " 1.14.x is not >good" as nothing to do with indexes .. no ?
I could be mistaken, but I think that actually was one of the1.14.x problems. I only ran it once though. That was enough. Now 1.15 is out, and I've been running it without any hiccups for much of a year now. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.36% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
