I just received a fatal taper error in last night's backup. The error is:
Wed Sep 5 08:59:23 2012: thd-840d870: taper: critical (fatal): Part numbers do
not match! at /local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/Taper/Scribe.pm
line 877
Amanda::Taper::Scribe::_xmsg_part_done('Amanda::Taper::Scribe=HASH(0x89a9298)',
'Amanda::MainLoop::Source=HASH(0x893b1cc)',
'Amanda::Xfer::Msg=HASH(0x89e5ca0)', 'Amanda::Xfer::Xfer=SCALAR(0x89515c4)')
called at /local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/Taper/Scribe.pm
line 855
Amanda::Taper::Scribe::handle_xmsg('Amanda::Taper::Scribe=HASH(0x89a9298)',
'Amanda::MainLoop::Source=HASH(0x893b1cc)',
'Amanda::Xfer::Msg=HASH(0x89e5ca0)', 'Amanda::Xfer::Xfer=SCALAR(0x89515c4)')
called at /local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/Taper/Worker.pm
line 680
Amanda::Taper::Worker::__ANON__('Amanda::MainLoop::Source=HASH(0x893b1cc)',
'Amanda::Xfer::Msg=HASH(0x89e5ca0)', 'Amanda::Xfer::Xfer=SCALAR(0x89515c4)')
called at /local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/Xfer.pm line 655
Amanda::Xfer::__ANON__('Amanda::MainLoop::Source=HASH(0x893b1cc)',
'Amanda::Xfer::Msg=HASH(0x89e5ca0)', 'Amanda::Xfer::Xfer=SCALAR(0x89515c4)')
called at /local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/MainLoop.pm line 790
eval {...} called at
/local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/lib/amanda/perl/Amanda/MainLoop.pm line 790
Amanda::MainLoop::run() called at
/local/amanda/amanda-3.3.2/libexec/amanda/taper line 74
>From the looks of what was going on, I suspect that one DLE finished
at the end of the first tape (of two) and the next DLE was due to
start writing at the beginning of the next tape. What are the chances
of that happening? Pretty good.
This is with amanda 3.3.2.
If more information is needed, please let me know.
Pieter
