Hello, Am 01.09.2011 15:37, schrieb Jean-Louis Martineau: > I assume you put to old tape to trash and ran 'amlabel -f' with > the same label to a new tape? Have you done something else? Yes, that's exactly what I did!
> Amanda told you that it can't use the tape loaded in the changer, > nobody can tell you why without more informations. Your best > option is to check what is loaded: > $ amcheck CONF > $ amtape CONF show > $ amtape CONF taper You're right I didn't provide a lot of information. I only wanted to know how is the right way to replace a broken tape. But once again you pointed me in the right direction!!! I'm using the poor man's changer chg-manual and had to abort the backup process due to the broken tape. Later I missed to removed the chg-manual.abort file. Now everything is working again! Thanks a lot Sebastian > > On 09/01/2011 08:27 AM, Sebastian Henrich wrote: >> Hello, >> >> one of my tapes was broken. So I labeled a new tape with the broken >> tapes label. The incremental backup on the new tape was ok, but the >> full dump this night failed with "*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [No >> more writable valid tape found].". >> >> Perhaps this was not the right way to remove a broken tape and >> amanda got messed up. So how is the right way to replace a broken >> tape? >> >> Best regards >> >> Sebastian >
