stopped getting incrementals after 2.4.4-2.4.5 change: ??

2005-11-17 Thread Will Partain
Hi, all; have had a running Amanda for years which (a) tried for a full backup every night [dumpcycle 0], but (b) I often didn't put in a tape, so I got incrementals on the holding disk instead. What I wanted. I just upgraded my server to FC4's stock 2.4.5, and now it won't go into degraded mode

Re: stopped getting incrementals after 2.4.4-2.4.5 change: ??

2005-11-17 Thread Paul Yeatman
H, that is really strange. It does appear to me, however, that your dumpcycle has changed from 0 to 1 (although not sure I'm reading the diff results correctly). If this is the case, my gut feeling is that this has something to do with it. My general feel is that changing from a zero to a

Re: stopped getting incrementals after 2.4.4-2.4.5 change: ??

2005-11-17 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 12:55:31PM -0800, Paul Yeatman wrote: Although it still occurs for me now and then, it's my understanding (unless this has been changed in newer versions of AMANDA) that zero level dumps should never be written to holding disk. Level 0 dumps can, and should, go to