On Sunday, September 19, 2010 07:58:13 pm Dustin J. Mitchell did opine:

> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > Your guess is as good as mine, there simply isn't anything to indicate
> > the failure, or a hint of a reason in the logs I've grepped.  All I
> > know at this point is that I have to back up to about svn3341 just to
> > get amflush to work.  The current 3419? taps the drive, once for a
> > read that may be the tape header file, and once about 2 seconds later
> > for a very quick write which might be the status file, then exits
> > silently in another second or so even when amflush is run with the -f
> > option.
> > 
> > I think it might help if taper was made a lot more chatty.  Is there a
> > debug level option I could pass to it?
> 
> Sure - add 'debug taper 9' to amanda.conf.  But the taper doesn't have
> anything to chat about - the driver never asks it to do anything after
> starting it up.
> 
> Dustin

But that kills amcheck, when amcheck is svn3341.  How new do I have to be 
to have that work?

[r...@coyote amanda]# su - amanda -c "vim 
/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/amanda.conf"
[r...@coyote amanda]# su - amanda -c "amcheck Daily"
"/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/amanda.conf", line 116: configuration keyword 
expected
amcheck: errors processing config file


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