It seems that tar 1.15.91 does not work with my version of amanda. I have dropped back to an older version of tar until I can upgrade my amanda.
Thanks Robert _____________________________________________________________________ Robert P. McGraw, Jr. Manager, Computer System EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University ROOM: MATH-807 Department of Mathematics PHONE: (765) 494-6055 150 N. University Street FAX: (419) 821-0540 West Lafayette, IN 47907-2067 > -----Original Message----- > From: Olivier Nicole [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:37 AM > To: McGraw, Robert P. > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Amanda error "Unexpected field value..." > > > > The difference is that the good run was a level 0 and the run with the > error > > was a level 1. > > What is the "Unexpected field value"? > > Well that's the problem with cygwin... We have little reference. > > Apparently running level 0 gtar creates a sort of index file, to use > in level 1 and compare files that have changed. > > And it seems that in between the run 0 and 1 gtar cannot read the file > it created. > > If you look at the sendzie debug you should see a command very close > to this one > > gtar --create --file - --directory /local > --one-file-system --listed-incremental /local/Amanda/amanda-2.4 > .5p1/var/amanda/gnutar-lists/coriolis_local_1.new --sparse > --ignore-failed-read --totals . > > but that will say "gtar --create --file /dev/null ..." > > Did that one completed without error? > > Try to run the long gtar command by hand, with --file - and --file > /dev/null > > Tryto extract the comamnd for level 0 and run it... > > Check your version of gtar. > > Bests, > > Olivier
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