diagnosing timeout failure

How do I fix this? It seems to be timing out when it shouldn't. I'm guessing that have somehow screwed up the tape setup or networking. I am trying to backup my Mac OSX server to a tape on my tapehost - an old Sun SparcStation. amcheck runs without errror and everything looks like it will

diagnosing tape problems and some tape questions

creator: /usr/bin/tar -tf - 2/dev/null | sed -e 's/^\.//' sendbackup: index created successfully sendbackup: pid 15659 finish time Sun Jun 24 13:52:09 2001 -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: selfcheck request timed out - redux

. Though even in this case I'm not really sure what I should see. -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

selfcheck request timed out - redux

it could be and then I try something. If it fixes it I stop (and forget exactly what I did to get it working). I have seen notes about using lsof to debug, but that is tricky when the client and server are on the same machine. -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where is tar 1.13.19

I saw that tar (gtar?) 1.13.19 is the right version to use. I checked both the Free Software Foundations's site as well as rpmfind.net (just in case my life would be easy.) and 1.13.17 seemed to be the latest. Where should I be looking? -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

test config creates problems perhaps

any files used by the production amand.config? -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RPM Weirdness with amreport

ot;/etc/amanda/PublicSide/8.5x11.ps" } -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED]