>>Reinhart Viane wrote: >> NOTES: >> driver: WARNING: /var/amanda/cache: 47185920 KB requested, but only >> 37455780 KB available. >> taper: tape DATAOND06 kb 448448 fm 1 writing file: Input/output error [...] >> I've been searching on the internet but seem unable to find the solution. >> Is this possibly due to bad tapes? Do I need to clean my tape drive (and >> how?)
>This error would normally indicate an out-of-tape condition. What size >are your tapes supposed to be? (Real tapes or virtual tapes on disk?) >If the same error manifests itself with different tapes, try reading the >files in your holding disk: >cd /var/amanda/cache >cat */* > /dev/null > >It might just be you've got an error on your holding disk. Checking the >syslog is certainly a good idea as well. >Alex The tapes are Sony SDX1-35c 230m which are supposed to be 35Gb/70Gb (information from internet) I executed the commands you provided but this command: cat */* > /dev/null is still running. I've also made an amverify (see earlier mail) maybe that can help some more. Thanks for the help allready
