On Saturday 09 December 2006 12:27, mario wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 08:13 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Saturday 09 December 2006 02:15, mario wrote: > > > Hello Arno, > > > > > > On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 23:08 +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > On 12/8/2006 9:05 PM, mario wrote: > > > > > Hello list, > > > > > > > > > > i am running bacula 1.38.11 and i would like to backup to DVD follwoing > > > > > this page: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/DVD_Volumes.html > > > > > > > > DVD writing with 1.38 is really not ready for production use. You might > > > > even say it won't work :-) > > > > > > > > I suggest you upgrade a test system to 1.39.wherever-we-are-today and > > > > try that. > > > That seems to work. Thanks a lot! > > > > > > > > > After filling up a whole DVD, bacula exists the job with an growisofs > > > ERROR, that there is not enought space left. > > > > You apparently have something misconfigures (e.g. perhaps an unpatched > > dvd+rw+tools, bad dvd-handler script ...) because normally Bacula will never > > attempt to write more to a DVD than the remaining space. > > > > If you just cannot get around the above problem, you could set a maximum > > volume size. > > > > > > Unfortunately I cannot help you any more than to give these pointers ... > I forgot to patch my CVS version with the dvd+record patch. It now > works. ;).
Good news! :-) > > If a DVD is full, it mails me that i need to insert e new one, but it > does not carry on writing to it. Is there a way to let bacula try to > write to a new medium every 6h or so? Or maybe bacula can check silently > if a new media is in the drive? > There is a Poll feature, but I don't recommend it. I think (I don't burn DVDs here so I am not 100% sure) that the proper solution is for you to do a "mount" command in bconsole after inserting the blank DVD. This is the same procedure that you would follow after mounting a new tape. > Thanks, Mario > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should Bacula not notify me, and then carry on once a new media was > > > inserted? > > > > > > Thanks, Mario > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Bacula-users mailing list > > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users