hi all, i'm trying to do tapeless backup with the amanda-2.4.3b3 The tapedevice is set as follow: runtapes 1 tapedev "file:/home/amanda/backup"
if /home/amanda/backup is empty i get... ]$ amcheck config #Amanda Tape Server Host Check #----------------------------- #Holding disk /home/amanda/backup: 60136384 KB disk space available, #that's plenty #ERROR: file:/home/amanda/backup: rewinding tape: Input/output error # (expecting a new tape) #NOTE: skipping tape-writable test #Server check took 0.001 seconds if i create the subdirectory "data" i get the following error: ]$ amcheck config #Amanda Tape Server Host Check #----------------------------- #Holding disk /home/amanda/backup: 60136380 KB disk space available, #that's plenty #ERROR: file:/home/amanda/backup: not an amanda tape # (expecting a new tape) #NOTE: skipping tape-writable test #Server check took 0.000 seconds i'm wondering what should contain the "/home/amanda/backup/" directory to emulate a tape .? -- Pierre-yves Verdon Wanadoo Portails (FRANCE) -- First they ignore you Then they laugh at you Then they fight you Then you win --Mahatma Gandhi
